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Halloween Screamtime at Wentworth Woodhouse

Prepare for an intense after-dark scare experience at Wentworth Woodhouse. Screamtime plunges visitors into a terrifying 1km trail filled with live-action scares, eerie themed sets, and chilling characters. If you need to recover from the frights, the Scare Village awaits with devilish street food, drinks at the Spookeasy bar, and wicked fairground rides. This event is strictly for the bold, aged 15 and over.

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What to Expect

Immersive 1km scare trail with live actors.

Event Details

Duration

3 hours

Ages

15+

Neighborhood

Wentworth

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Screamtime

Food & Drink

Devilish street food, drinks at the Spookeasy bar, and ghostly marshmallows available.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (5/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (1/5)

Best For

Thrill-seekers and horror fans

Vibe

Terrifying and immersive

Energy Level

High

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

Limited (due to scare actors and dark environment)

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate (outdoor trail, but scare village offers shelter)

Location

Wentworth Woodhouse
Wentworth
Rotherham, South Yorkshire
S62 7TQ

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
  • Parking: Free parking is available in front of the house.
  • Accessibility: Due to the age and nature of the House, some areas are only accessible via stairs and there are some uneven surfaces. A temporary lift (available until 31 December 2025) provides access to the first-floor State Rooms and exhibition space for visitors with mobility impairments. A staff member or volunteer will accompany visitors using the lift. Please contact info@screamtime.co.uk for further details and enquiries.
  • Pets: No pets allowed

Tips & Advice

  • Wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes as the trail involves uneven surfaces and high heels are not permitted.
  • Arrive at your booked start time to ensure entry, but you can stay in the Scare Village as long as you like.
  • Contact info@screamtime.co.uk in advance if you have accessibility concerns, especially regarding stairs.
  • Consider visiting on a weeknight for potentially fewer crowds and a more intense scare experience.
  • Bring cash for food, drinks, and fairground rides in the Scare Village, as card facilities may vary.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Money raised contributes to the Wentworth Woodhouse Preservation Trust.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Screamtime?

Screamtime is an immersive 1km scare trail for ages 15+, winding through historic houses and grounds, packed with terrifying live actors and chilling effects.

Is this event suitable for children?

This event is strictly for ages 15 and over and is designed to be terrifying. For a less intense experience, consider the 'Spooky Time' sessions.

What are the accessibility options?

Due to the historic nature of the venue, the trail has stairs and uneven surfaces. Visitors with mobility impairments should contact info@screamtime.co.uk in advance for assistance with outdoor elements.

What food and drink options are available?

The Scare Village offers devilish street food, drinks at the Spookeasy bar, and ghostly marshmallows.

What should I wear?

Comfortable, closed-toe shoes are essential. High heels are not permitted due to the nature of the venue and trail.

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Last Updated: Aug 28, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team