Supernatural Shibden at Shibden Hall

About

Shibden Hall opens its doors for an evening of macabre discovery as the historic venue explores its darker history. Visitors are invited to wander through shadow-filled rooms and eerie surroundings to uncover tales of terror and supernatural occurrences associated with this iconic Halifax site.

Date & Time

30 October 2026 – two start times (6pm & 7pm)

Location

Shibden Hall
Lister’s Road
Halifax
HX3 6XG

Why Visit?

This tour offers a rare opportunity to experience the historic atmosphere of Shibden Hall after dark. By combining storytelling with the venue’s genuine architectural history, the event provides a compelling perspective on the site’s more unsettling folklore and local legends, making it an ideal choice for those who enjoy immersive, seasonal storytelling.

Event Highlights

• Guided tour through the historic, haunted rooms of Shibden Hall
• Focus on local ghost stories and supernatural accounts
• Outdoor segments through the surrounding grounds
• Atmospheric exploration of a Grade II listed heritage site

Admission

£20 per person
Not suitable for young children
Places are strictly limited and online booking is essential

Plan Your Visit

The tour begins at the Lister Lion sculpture next to Shibden Hall. As parts of the event take place outdoors, visitors are strongly advised to dress in warm, appropriate clothing. Disabled parking is available adjacent to the Hall, accessible via Lister’s Road. For those with access requirements, ring the bell on the right upon entering the courtyard for level access assistance. The historic barn contains uneven cobbles and the Folk Museum is not wheelchair accessible. For specific accessibility advice, please contact the venue in advance on 01422 352246.