Gory Walking Tour of Newcastle
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Trip Type: Walking Tours
Duration: 90 minutes
The Gory walking tour of Newcastle takes you though the darker elements of Newcastle. From Necromancers, Criminals, Doctors and Surgeons of low moral quality and Resurrectionists the Gory tour will expose you to the life of many people in the past! This tour will help you understand how people survived in harsh conditions in any way they could, the effect of small decisions have on many and how our attitudes to law and order have changed. This tour is not a ghost tour and will not involve paranormal activities during the course of the tour.
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The Gory walking tour of Newcastle takes you though the darker elements of Newcastle. From Necromancers, Criminals, Doctors and Surgeons of low moral quality and Resurrectionists the Gory tour will expose you to the life of many people in the past! This tour will help you understand how people survived in harsh conditions in any way they could, the effect of small decisions have on many and how our attitudes to law and order have changed. This tour is not a ghost tour and will not involve paranormal activities during the course of the tour.The tour begins at Earl Grey's Monument in Newcastle city centre and you will first head down Grey Street where you will look at medicine at the past. On Dean street you will stop at the site of the old Turf Hotel.
Your next stop will be The Quayside, the home of many notorious and sympathetic characters. You will join Dog Bank after going along one of the old Chares looking at the life for the citizens of Newcastle in the past.
The Tour then rejoins Dean street and goes along the Side to the Castle Keep and then to the Bigg Market past St. Nicholas. You then head along High Bridge Street and then to the Monument where the tour ends.
Your next stop will be The Quayside, the home of many notorious and sympathetic characters. You will join Dog Bank after going along one of the old Chares looking at the life for the citizens of Newcastle in the past.
The Tour then rejoins Dean street and goes along the Side to the Castle Keep and then to the Bigg Market past St. Nicholas. You then head along High Bridge Street and then to the Monument where the tour ends.
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