• “The Friends of Williamson’s Tunnels” have been able to unearth only a minute part of Williamson’s underground kingdom; but are full of plans for future...
  • A second organization, Friends of the Williamson Tunnels, was founded in 1996, and also leads tours of parts of the tunnels as well.
  • The Williamson Tunnels provides an insight into the underground world that was created by Joseph Williamson in the 19th century.
  • Williamson built these tunnels for 30 years, and from his death to this very day, this maze has remained a puzzle to contemporary researchers.
  • The Williamson Tunnels had remained derelict, filled with rubble and refuse, until archaeological investigations were carried out in 1995.
  • ...one which charges for admission but is more the finished article, and the one I reviewed (The Friends of Williamson's Tunnels), which is still a work in progress.
  • The Friends of Williamson’s Tunnels complete examinations (counting unearthing and overview) on the site and lobbies for its assurance.
  • The next position on the list of the most beautiful historical sites in Merseyside is the Williamson Tunnels which are a number of sizable underground tunnels...
  • Photo: Friend of Williamson’s Tunnels. Joseph Williamson was a wealthy businessman, but he was not born into wealth. His father was a poor glassmaker.
  • Guided tours are available at the Williamson Tunnels Heritage Centre and the Friends of Williamson's Tunnels, and volunteers continue to uncover new sections.