The Bleeding Heart Walk

6.30pm Saturday 14 February: tickets off sale but still some places! Please come along.

£5 per person
Meeting Bleeding Heart Yard, off Greville Street, EC1.
Nearest rail: Farringdon
Nearest tube: Farringdon & Chancery Lane.

Forget St. Valentine and join London Urban Legends: The Corpse on the Tube author Scott Wood for a walk across London’s strangest and scariest sites. Join us for the heart-wrenchingly gory legends of Bleeding Heart Yard, the divorced statue, wife sales, husband bothering from beyond the grave, scratching fanny, phantom black dogs, cat-fighting ghosts, tacky love tokens, the rat love queen, a magical duel with an undead baker and the shrine of the prostitutes graveyard and more.

This 2 hour walk, hosted by the London Fortean Society and Haunt London

begins in Bleeding Heart Yard EC1 and crosses the City to finish at Red Cross Way SE1.

7pm Friday 13 February- booking closed, still some places! Come this evening
6.30pm Saturday 14 February
£5
Meeting Bleeding Heart Yard, off Greville Street, EC1.
Nearest rail: Farringdon
Nearest tube: Farringdon & Chancery Lane.

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