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Step into a time warp of intrigue and dark tales at Bodmin Jail, a captivating fortress of history tucked away in the heart of Cornwall. This historic gem, built in 1779 for King George III, stands as a monumental testament to Georgian and Victorian justice, offering visitors a truly immersive journey through the eerie and compelling world of crime and punishment.
As you wander through the dimly lit corridors of Bodmin Jail, you'll find yourself transported back in time, where every creaking floorboard and whispering wall holds secrets from the past. It's not merely a museum; it's an adventure that pulls you into the very fabric of history. Imagine stepping into the shoes of those who once roamed these hallowed halls, exploring the grim yet fascinating reality of life behind bars in a bygone era.
For history enthusiasts, Bodmin Jail is a treasure trove of stories and relics from a time when justice was dished out in far more severe terms than today. You'll uncover tales of infamous criminals, daring escapes, and the harsh realities of Georgian and Victorian penal systems. The jail's chilling cells, where echoes of the past linger, provide a spine-tingling glimpse into the lives of those who once occupied them.
But Bodmin Jail isn’t just for the history buffs, it's an excellent choice for families looking for a great day out. With its atmospheric setting and interactive exhibits, it offers a unique blend of education and excitement that will captivate visitors of all ages. Children and adults alike will be intrigued by the stories of daring escapes and infamous inmates, making it a memorable experience for the whole family.
If you're hunting for a gift that's both distinctive and unforgettable, consider a trip to Bodmin Jail. It's an opportunity to dive into an immersive adventure that brings history to life. Whether it's a special occasion or just a thoughtful gesture, giving the gift of discovery at Bodmin Jail ensures an experience brimming with suspense, intrigue, and the thrill of exploring history’s darker corners. Dive into a world where history comes alive and let Bodmin Jail provide a gift that's truly out of the ordinary!
Please allow 1.5 to 2 hours for your visit.
Available to book weekdays and weekends.
Opening hours - 9:30am to 4:00pm with time slots throughout the day.
Please arrive 15 minutes before your booked time slot.
Your voucher is valid for 12 Months from the date of issue.
Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date.
The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence.
A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher.
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