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Home > Heritage > Ghosts and ghouls at Whitby Abbey

Ghosts and ghouls at Whitby Abbey

By Caroline King - October 10, 2011Posted in : Heritage

English Heritage photo library

Have some spooky fun this Halloween (picture courtesy of English Heritage photo library)

When: 22nd – 30th October 2011, 11am – 4pm

Where: Whitby Abbey, North Yorkshire

£: Adults 6, concessions 5.40, children 3.60, family ticket 15.60 and English Heritage members go free.  All children are welcome to join in the Time Travellers Go… events.  An additional £1 will be charged on standard admission for every child, member and non member, to help us fund this entertainment activity.

What is it?

English Heritage host their Time Travellers Go… Ghosts & Ghouls event at Whitby Abbey.  You can let your little horrors scare themselves silly this Halloween with creepy crafts, spooky activities and ghost hunting galore!  Meet the Victorian undertaker for secrets of the past and storytelling of scary tales (but not too scary).

More info: www.english-heritage.org.uk

Tagged With: English Heritage, Halloween, Halloween events, North Yorkshire events, Whitby Abbey, Yorkshire

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