Farringdon, a district in central London, is known for its dark and haunted history. Those brave enough to explore its shadowy alleys and abandoned buildings may encounter the supernatural. On a 2-hour guided tour, visitors can investigate the area’s most notorious paranormal hotspots, including the city’s largest execution ground and plague pits. Using specialized equipment, they’ll attempt to contact ghosts and uncover unexplained phenomena. With tales of an infamous poltergeist and eerie first-hand accounts, this immersive experience offers a unique glimpse into London’s supernatural underbelly.
Key Points
• A 2-hour supernatural tour of London’s Farringdon district, exploring haunted sites like execution grounds, plague pits, and an abandoned jail.
• Hands-on paranormal investigations using tools like Ouija boards, K2 meters, and dowsing rods to detect and communicate with ghosts.
• Discover the haunting legacy of the ‘Scratching Fanny’ poltergeist that terrorized a Georgian townhouse in Cock Lane.
• Expert guidance on interpreting paranormal readings and safely engaging with the supernatural in these haunted locations.
• Small-group experience limited to 10 participants, with free cancellation and flexible booking options for convenience.
Tour Overview
The Farringdon Paranormal Activity Tour offers a 2-hour exploration of London’s darkest supernatural sites, including the city’s largest execution ground and plague pits.
Participants will discover the haunting tales of the infamous ‘Scratching Fanny of Cock Lane’ and visit a traditional London Gin Palace and abandoned jail cells.
Throughout the tour, guests will have the opportunity to use specialized equipment like Ouija boards, K2 meters, and dowsing rods in an attempt to make contact with ghosts and spirits.
This small-group experience, limited to 10 participants, allows visitors to actively investigate the paranormal as they uncover the eerie history of Farringdon.
The tour includes a live guide who’ll share their expertise in English.
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Paranormal Activities
During the Farringdon Paranormal Activity Tour, participants get to engage with a variety of specialized equipment to attempt making contact with ghosts and spirits. They’ll use Ouija boards, K2 meters, and dowsing rods throughout the investigation as they hunt for evidence of the paranormal.
The group will participate in a hands-on paranormal investigation, exploring the haunted locations in search of poltergeists, supernatural encounters, and other unexplained phenomena. Guides provide expert instruction on how to properly use the equipment and interpret the readings, ensuring participants get the most out of this unique ghost-hunting experience.
The small group size allows for an intimate and immersive paranormal exploration of Farringdon’s dark and haunted past.
Haunted Locations
Farringdon is home to some of London’s most haunted locations, including the city’s largest historic execution site and plague pits that dot the area.
The infamous Cock Lane is also a prominent fixture, where the ghost of the ‘Scratching Fanny’ is said to haunt a Georgian townhouse.
Plus, visitors can explore the remnants of an abandoned jail, now a hub for paranormal activity.
These haunted sites provide a unique glimpse into London’s dark history, offering visitors the chance to uncover the supernatural forces that linger in the shadows.
Infamous Figures
London: 2-Hour Farringdon Paranormal Activity Tour
Often, the tour explores the haunting legacy of the infamous ‘Scratching Fanny’ of Cock Lane, a poltergeist that allegedly terrorized a Georgian townhouse in the 18th century.
Visitors learn about the bizarre case that captivated London society, where the ghost was said to scratch noises and move objects.
The tour also delves into the legend of the Cock Lane ghost, which led to a public trial and ultimately, the downfall of a local clergyman.
Guests have the chance to use Ouija boards and other paranormal equipment to try and make contact with this notorious spirit, adding an interactive element to the experience.
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London: 2-Hour Farringdon Paranormal Activity Tour
The tour offers visitors the opportunity to use paranormal investigation tools like Ouija boards, K2 meters, and dowsing rods in an attempt to make contact with ghosts and supernatural entities. Participants can actively engage in a hunt for poltergeists and other unexplained phenomena during the immersive paranormal experience.
The tour explores some of the most haunted sites in Farringdon, including:
- London’s largest execution site and plague pits, where the restless spirits of the dead are said to linger
- The abandoned jail cells, rumored to be haunted by the tortured souls of former inmates
- The traditional London Gin Palace, where the ghost of the ‘Scratching Fanny of Cock Lane’ is believed to roam
Investigation Techniques
The tour provides participants with an array of paranormal investigation tools, including Ouija boards, K2 meters, and dowsing rods, which they can use to attempt contacting ghosts and supernatural entities during the immersive experience.
These devices are commonly used by ghost hunters and paranormal enthusiasts to detect and communicate with the otherworldly. While their efficacy is debated, they allow the tour-goers to actively participate in the investigation process, heightening the sense of suspense and discovery.
The guide will provide instructions on how to properly use these tools and interpret any potential responses, ensuring a safe and engaging paranormal exploration throughout the eerie Farringdon district.
Logistical Details
London: 2-Hour Farringdon Paranormal Activity Tour
Logistical Details:
The Farringdon Paranormal Activity Tour offers flexible booking options, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the ability to reserve a spot and pay later. This allows participants to easily plan and secure their spot on the eerie expedition through Farringdon’s haunted sites.
The tour is designed for small groups, with a maximum of 10 participants. This ensures an intimate and personalized experience as you explore the dark corners of London’s history. The tour is led by a knowledgeable guide who’ll provide insights and lead the paranormal investigations in English throughout the duration of the 2-hour experience.
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
- Reserve now and pay later
- Small group limited to 10 participants
Meeting Point
Participants will meet outside Timpsons, a local shop located at 40 Cowcross St, London EC1M 6BY, to begin the Farringdon Paranormal Activity Tour.
This convenient meeting point is just a short walk from the Farringdon tube station, making it easy for attendees to find.
The tour guide will be waiting at this location, ready to welcome the group and provide any necessary instructions before setting off on the 2-hour journey through London’s haunted past.
With the meeting point located right in the heart of Farringdon, participants can expect to dive straight into the paranormal activity as soon as the tour kicks off.
Recap
This 2-hour paranormal tour of Farringdon provides an immersive experience exploring London’s darkest supernatural sites.
Participants will use Ouija boards, K2 meters, and dowsing rods to investigate haunted jail cells, a traditional Gin Palace, and other notorious haunts.
Led by an expert guide, the tour uncovers the area’s haunting history, from the largest execution ground to plague pits and the infamous ‘Scratching Fanny of Cock Lane.’
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