Catacomb Tour 1-Hidden Interior Chambers during Halloween

Birmingham Catacomb Tour 1: Key Hill Secrets

Step into the shadows this Halloween. Explore the empty, historic Victorian catacomb chambers of Key Hill. Discover why they were created, learn about Mount Misery, and how the empty catacombs were used as WWII air-raid shelters during the Birmingham Blitz.
Uncover deep secrets, local heritage, and the connection to Washington Irving—the legendary author of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.

🗓️ Event Details

• Date: Saturday 31 October 2026
• Check-in Time: 11:00 am sharp
• Tour Starts: 11:20 am
• Location Link: here

📍 Meeting Point & Logistics

• Check-In: Friends Information Gazebo, Warstone Lane Cemetery (Vyse Street).
• Process: Register, collect your admittance badge, and meet your group.
• Escort: A steward will guide you from Warstone Lane to Key Hill Cemetery.
• Terrain: Involves walking uphill and downhill. Sturdy footwear is required.

⚠️ Important Rules & Tips

• Tickets: Pre-booking required. Only ticket holders will be admitted.
• Clothing: Wear suitable, warm clothing and comfortable walking shoes.
• Multiple Tours: Leave at least one hour clear between Tour 1 and Tour 2.
• Smoking: Strictly prohibited inside all Birmingham cemeteries.
• Filming: Commercial video requires prior permission via Film Birmingham.
• Cancellations: Please cancel via your email link or contact www.fkwc.org if you cannot make it.

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