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Spirits of Saddleworth: Uppermill’s Self-Guided Audio Ghost Walk
About
Uppermill’s serene valleys hide centuries of ghost stories, unexplained sightings, and chilling local legends. This atmospheric walking tour takes you from the Gothic Civic Hall to canal paths, riversides, and the abandoned Micklehurst railway line, where tales of wandering spirits still linger.
Along the way, meet the woman in black, the ghostly policeman at the duck pond, and the mysterious boy in blue. The route ends back at the Civic Hall, where modern encounters hint the supernatural still stirs in Uppermill.
**On this 60-minute tour, you’ll also:** • Visit Saddleworth Museum and hear the story of the haunted Victorian cot • Learn about poet Ammon Wrigley • Stand on the haunted Mickle...
Highlights
From 1 hour to 1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour to 1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
App for Android and iOS
Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Smartphone and headphones
Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour
Food and drink
Transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
Uppermill Civic Hall
The tour starts at the Uppermill Civic Hall, Lee street, Uppermill, Oldham. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
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Important Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The total tour time includes walking the route and passing by the attractions
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Spirits of Saddleworth: Uppermill’s Self-Guided Audio Ghost Walk
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About
Uppermill’s serene valleys hide centuries of ghost stories, unexplained sightings, and chilling local legends. This atmospheric walking tour takes you from the Gothic Civic Hall to canal paths, riversides, and the abandoned Micklehurst railway line, where tales of wandering spirits still linger.
Along the way, meet the woman in black, the ghostly policeman at the duck pond, and the mysterious boy in blue. The route ends back at the Civic Hall, where modern encounters hint the supernatural still stirs in Uppermill.
**On this 60-minute tour, you’ll also:** • Visit Saddleworth Museum and hear the story of the haunted Victorian cot • Learn about poet Ammon Wrigley • Stand on the haunted Mickle...
Highlights
From 1 hour to 1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour to 1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
App for Android and iOS
Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Smartphone and headphones
Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour
Food and drink
Transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
Uppermill Civic Hall
The tour starts at the Uppermill Civic Hall, Lee street, Uppermill, Oldham. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
Return
Itinerary
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Uppermill Civic Hall
Pass by the hall and admire its Gothic Revival architecture while learning about its history and local ghost tales. Built in 1859, it remains a cultural anchor of the village. Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour.
2
Huddersfield Narrow Canal
Walk along the peaceful towpath and enjoy the moorland scenery while hearing stories of navvies, shanty towns, and canal ghosts. This historic waterway links Uppermill to Saddleworth’s industrial past.
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Saddleworth Museum & Gallery
Walk into the museum grounds and explore its exhibitions of local history, folklore, and rural life, including Victorian artefacts linked to eerie tales. A small cultural hub beside the canal. Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour.
4
Uppermill Library
Pass by the library and discover its quiet reading spaces while hearing chilling stories tied to its archives and grounds. A community hub with local history shelves and riverside paths. Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour.
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The Parish Church of Saint Chad Saddleworth
Stroll past the historic parish church and admire its peaceful churchyard while hearing tales of local spirits, wartime history, and Victorian tragedy. A long-standing spiritual landmark of Saddleworth. Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour.
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River Tame
Stroll past the riverbank and enjoy the sound of flowing water while hearing the tragic story of PC Ted Fletcher and the area’s haunted lore. A natural feature weaving through Uppermill.
