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If you’re looking for a day out with a difference, you’re in the right place. Explore the whole prison at your leisure, take photos and CELLfies as you soak up the atmosphere of this amazing 400-year-old prison.
Your guide will bring the prison to life through a no holds barred tour of this historic and fascinating building.
Shepton Mallet Prison is the most haunted jail in the world... come and investigate to see what lurks behind the high prison walls in the dead of night.
The Cell is a fully immersive state-of-the-art escape room experience. A fun filled, puzzle-based game in a real prison cell with your own Prison Officer. It’s guaranteed to test your wits, as you try to outsmart The Cell and make your way to freedom.
The Hole is a fully immersive state-of-the-art escape room experience. An adrenaline filled puzzle-based game set in a dark prison cell, known as The Hole, with your own Prison Officer. It’s guaranteed to test your wits, as you try to escape The Hole and make your way to freedom.
Night Behind Bars is a 12 hour overnight stay in a prison, without the sentence!
Shepton Mallet Prison was excited and delighted to host the exhibition ‘OUTSIDE IN,’ part of SAW’s Somerset Art Weeks Festival 2022 and inspired by the festival’s theme ‘Sanctuary.’ OUTSIDE IN aimed to inspire curiosity, intrigue and joy as visitors were immersed in the transformed space behind bars.
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