Bodmin Jail Cornwall

Bodmin Jail    

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Built in 1779 Bodmin Jail is a landmark historical site in the heart of Cornwall. Showcasing the rich and darkly fascinating legacy of Georgian and … See more

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May 3, 2024
Where do I begin for entertainment value I got my money's value I'll start with one negative crap sandwich get that out the way and yet it was only a minor trivial issue with the assistance of the re… Full review by Charlotte L
Apr 27, 2024
Detailed and interesting history tour of ancient Jail it shows how life used to be Very interesting whole way through. Wouldn’t recommend children on the guided tour Full review by Jose R
Apr 27, 2024
Great place, full of history and worth a few hours exploring this place. You can pay for a general ticket to walk around yourself but I would advise a tour guide ticket. Pay the extra couple of quid … Full review by Mikeyboy1983

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If you do the lights out tour can you still check out the rest of the jail?
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Im sorry i dont know as we did a day tour. Calling Bodmin Jail would be your best bet, they are great at details like yours. Good luck and have a great tour.
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Hi, going in a few weeks as staying at the hotel for a night. Trying to decide between the 90 min Ghost Walk starting …
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Hi, going in a few weeks as staying at the hotel for a night. Trying to decide between the 90 min Ghost Walk starting at 6.30pm or going the whole hog and doing the Ghost Hunting. Are they very similar? Very different? Wondering what to plump for or do we need to do both? Thank you for any advice.
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Hi I can’t really answer as we haven’t done either the ghost walk or the ghost hunting- but we did the paranormal tour and it was amazing! Proper scary and in total darkness. Would …
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Hi I can’t really answer as we haven’t done either the ghost walk or the ghost hunting- but we did the paranormal tour and it was amazing! Proper scary and in total darkness. Would recommend it but I’m sure you’ll enjoy whichever one you decide
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I have 2 girls.. 7 and 9 years old... its raining today.... would they enjoy it ? Ha. Any help appreciated?
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the interactive part will be fine for them. however the jail part wont last more then 10 mins and is rather boring for the kids. might be best to go down the road (so to speak) and …
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the interactive part will be fine for them. however the jail part wont last more then 10 mins and is rather boring for the kids. might be best to go down the road (so to speak) and spend the money on Pencarrow. bodmin jail is a lot of money v time spent
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Ref After dark experience. How long are you at the venue for this and what sort of food are you served?
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We were at the venue for 3-4 hours and the food was a local take on a tex mex style
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Hi, what was the entrance fee for Bodmin Jail? Thanks
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£15 for adults £12.50 for children
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What time do I need to arrive ahead of my timeslot?
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We recommend you arrive 15 minutes before your booked timeslot.
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