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The Original Stockport Ghost Walk

Award-winning 'Horrible Histories for Adults' ghost walk

About

Step into the shadows of Stockport's past on this award-winning ghost walk, hailed as 'Horrible Histories for Adults.' Led by the charismatic Flecky Bennett, this 2-hour performance delves into the town's oldest areas, uncovering documented ghost stories, witness accounts, and personal experiences. Expect a journey through haunted taverns, eerie dungeons, and up the town's iconic red sandstone cliffs, complete with a pub interval in the atmospheric underbanks.

Our Take

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 (3/5)

Family Friendly

👶 (1/5)

Best For

Adults seeking spooky stories and dark humor

Vibe

Spooky, humorous, historical

Energy Level

Moderate (walking tour)

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

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Location

Stockport, Greater Manchester
SK1 1SP

Event Details

Pricing

£15.87

Duration

120 minutes (including 30 minute interval)

Ages

18+

Neighborhood

Stockport Old Town

Timed Entry

Yes

Featured Performers

  • Flecky Bennett

Organizer

Flecky Bennett Productions

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Drinks not included during the interval

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Wear comfortable shoes as the tour involves walking up steps and through Stockport Old Town.
  • Arrive at least 10 minutes before the stated start time to ensure you meet your guide, Flecky Bennett, promptly.
  • Be prepared for adult humor and mature themes, as this tour is strictly for ages 18 and over.
  • While drinks are not included in the interval, the underbanks area offers a unique setting to enjoy a refreshment.
  • Consider booking tickets in advance, especially for popular dates, as this is an award-winning and highly-rated event.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 'The Original Stockport Ghost Walk'?

It's an award-winning guided walking tour that explores the history and ghost stories of Stockport's oldest areas, presented with dark humor and theatrical flair by Flecky Bennett.

Is this tour suitable for children?

No, this tour is strictly for adults aged 18 and over due to mature themes and adult humor.

What should I wear?

Comfortable walking shoes are recommended. Dress for the weather as the tour is primarily outdoors, with an interval in a pub.

How long does the tour last?

The tour lasts approximately 120 minutes, including a 30-minute interval at a pub.

Where does the tour start?

The tour begins outside The Plaza Theatre in Stockport, SK1 1SP. Participants should meet 10 minutes before the scheduled start time.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 11, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team

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