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The Black Ledger - Murders of Wakefield - Wakefield Ghost Walk

The Black Ledger - Murders of Wakefield - Wakefield Ghost Walk

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The Black Ledger - Murders of Wakefield is a guided ghost walk in Wakefield on 3 September 2026. The event, priced at £14.79, takes place at The Black Horse Wakefield and explores historical crimes from the Curators Black Ledger.

Join us for the very first Murders Of Wakefield Walk. The Curators Black Ledger is opened… and historical crimes are remembered

👻 Wakefield Ghost Walk – An Evening of Grusome History.

Uncover the Bloody history of crime of Wakefield and the stories that ince lost beneath the city streets…

Led by The Curator, from the Huge hit Wakefield ghost walk comes this new second tour examining true historical murders, accidents, and dark incidents. This isn't haunting but true details in Wakefields bloody past.

Hear many different true crimes and find out if the perpetrators were found guilty or innocent. But as an added twist one story each night will remain yours as members of the jury to vote. find out if you indeed matched the courts opinion too.

This is not a jump-scare tour — it’s an immersive, narrative-led experience rooted in real locations, original research, and traditional ghost lore.

🕯 What to Expect

• A guided walking tour of Wakefield city centre

• Stories based on historical records, folklore, and eyewitness accounts

• Atmospheric storytelling at outdoor locations

• A visit to a haunted location at the end of the walk

• A free slice of pizza included at the start

⚠️ Important Information & Disclaimer

• Age guidance: 12+ (some stories include themes of death, crime, and suicide)

• Accessibility: This is a walking tour that includes uneven pavements, kerbs, and steps; please contact the organiser in advance if you have access needs

• Weather: The walk goes ahead in most weather — please dress appropriately

• Personal responsibility: By attending, guests acknowledge that the walk is undertaken at their own risk. The organiser accepts no responsibility for injury, loss, or damage resulting from slips, trips, falls, weather conditions, or other hazards normally associated with walking in public spaces

📍 Meeting Point

The Black Horse Pub on Westgate

Full meeting details will be provided in your ticket confirmation email. Please arrive 10 minutes early to ensure a prompt start.

🕰 Duration

Approximately 90 minutes

🎟 Tickets

Numbers are limited to maintain atmosphere and audibility. Advance booking recommended.

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The Black Ledger - Murders of Wakefield - Wakefield Ghost Walk takes place on Thursday, 3 September 2026 at 18:30.

The Black Ledger - Murders of Wakefield - Wakefield Ghost Walk is held at The Black Horse Wakefield in Wakefield (102-104 Westgate, Wakefield, WF1 1XR).

Tickets for The Black Ledger - Murders of Wakefield - Wakefield Ghost Walk are priced at £14.79. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.

Tickets for The Black Ledger - Murders of Wakefield - Wakefield Ghost Walk can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

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