The Blue Bell: A Medieval Relic in Chester’s HeartThe Blue Bell, tucked away on Northgate Street, is one of Chester’s hidden treasures, dating back to the 14th century. Originally a medieval inn, this Grade I listed building served travelers and locals along the city’s bustling northern edge. Its timber-framed facade and low, oak-beamed interior ooze […]
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The Philharmonic Dining Rooms: Liverpool’s Grand Pub with a Haunted HistoryThe Philharmonic Dining Rooms, affectionately dubbed “The Phil,” is a Liverpool icon on Hope Street, opened in 1898 during the city’s Victorian boom. Designed by architect Robert Cain for John Houlding, this Grade I listed gem boasts opulent interiors—marble fireplaces, stained glass, and ornate woodwork—that
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The Psychology of Fear: A Thrill Across Three CitiesGhost hunting has gripped the Northwest, pulling thrill-seekers to eerie spots like Chester’s ancient pubs, Liverpool’s grand halls, and Manchester’s historic inns. But what fuels this obsession with the psychology of fear? It’s a mix of curiosity, adrenaline, and a primal urge to face the unknown. From
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Chester Racecourse: A Historic Track with Ghostly GallopersChester Racecourse, known as the Roodee, claims the title of the world’s oldest racecourse still in use, dating back to 1539. Built on a silted-up Roman harbor near the city walls, it replaced dangerous Gorse Stacks races under Henry Gee, Chester’s mayor, whose name inspired the term “gee-gees”
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Psychic Reading Night The Crofter’s Arms If you’ve ever wondered what a psychic reading night is all about, you’re not alone. Whether you’re a skeptic, a believer, or just looking for a fun night out, events like Psychic Reading Night at The Crofter’s Arms in Huyton offer a unique experience. Hosted by Psychic Night Events,
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The Boot Inn: Chester’s Timeless Pub with a Haunted PastThe Boot Inn, tucked away on Eastgate Street within The Rows, is one of Chester’s oldest pubs, with origins tracing back to the 14th century. Named for its medieval association with travelers and their sturdy boots, this black-and-white timbered gem has served ale to locals, merchants,
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The Falcon Pub Chester Chester’s Medieval Tavern and Its Spooky SecretsThe Falcon Pub, nestled on Lower Bridge Street, is a Tudor treasure dating back to the 13th century. Originally a townhouse for the Grosvenor family, it became a bustling inn by the 16th century, its black-and-white timber frame a hallmark of Chester’s architectural charm. Rebuilt
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Chester Castle Chester Castle, perched overlooking the River Dee, began as a motte-and-bailey fortress in 1070, built by William the Conqueror to secure his grip on the northwest. Reconstructed in stone during the 12th century, it became a key military base, prison, and courthouse. The iconic Agricola Tower, the last medieval remnant, stands alongside Georgian
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The Guildhall Chester Nestled in the heart of Chester, England, The Guildhall stands as a testament to the city’s rich history and architectural heritage. This Grade II listed building, with its striking timber-framed facade, has served many purposes over the centuries—from a medieval meeting place to a modern-day venue for events. Yet, beyond its historical
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Ghosts of Epstein Theatre Liverpool’s Epstein Theatre, a Grade II-listed gem on Hanover Street, has long been a stage for drama—both scripted and spectral. Since its opening in 1913, this intimate venue has hosted countless performances, but some say its most enduring cast members are the ghosts who refuse to take their final bow. From
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