Bodmin Jail Blog

What a birthday treat

3rd Apr 2018

We recently received a great review of our After Dark Experience…

“I am writing to say thank you for a wonderful evening, from start to finish; We arrived for a…

It's raining on my head

27th Mar 2018

Bodmin Jail – Built in 1779, Rebuilt in 2018.

With the unusually high levels of rain and snow we have been experiencing this winter, water is cascading through nearly five…

Sleeping giant

20th Mar 2018

It’s amazing to think that in the space of a month or two we have gone from a sleeping giant to a hive on activity across the Bodmin Jail site.

Long-eared and whiskered

14th Mar 2018

Two Thirds of Britain’s Bat Species can be found at Bodmin Jail.

Testimony to the builder

5th Mar 2018

As rays of sunlight pierce the broken glass of the cell windows and cast their warming light deep into the derelict cells, you can’t help but think of the men…