5 (1570)
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Shepton Mallet Prison: Uncover 400 Years of Dark History on a Guided Tour
90
Overview
Shepton Mallet Prison Guided Tour: Step into the past with ex-officers, exploring 400 years of history. Witness capital punishment sites, delve into prison life, and discover hidden stories behind locked doors. An Excellent Quality historical tour. 
Highlights
Expert-Led Tours: Ex-prison officers provide insightful and authentic guided tours, enhancing the visitor experience.
Historical Immersion: Explore buildings dating back to 1610, offering a deep dive into 400 years of prison history.
Capital Punishment Sites: See first-hand where executions took place, providing a unique and chilling perspective.
Behind the Walls: Discover what happened behind locked doors, unveiling the hidden world of prison life.
Sentiment Analysis
Visitors find the tour captivating and informative, praising the guides' expertise and the prison's historical significance. However, the intensity of the subject matter may not suit everyone.
Knowledgeable guides enhance the experience.
The tour is immersive and historically rich.
The experience is thought-provoking and memorable.
The prison offers unique insights into prison life.
Some areas may be disturbing for sensitive individuals.
The tour can be lengthy for some visitors.
5
90
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