• 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...
  • 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 were a series of tunnels beneath Liverpool, built under the direction of Joseph Williamson. Williamson was working on the tunnels in 1820.
  • The Williamson Tunnels had remained derelict, filled with rubble and refuse, until archaeological investigations were carried out in 1995.
  • The Williamson Tunnels are a labyrinth of tunnels in the Edge Hill area of Liverpool England which were built under the direction of the eccentric businessman...
  • Little is known of this curious Liverpudlian, or the reasoning behind the construction of his Williamson Tunnels.
  • There is the Williamson Tunnels Heritage Centre, which is a museum with regular tours operated by a society, and there are the Friends of Williamson’s Tunnels...
  • Friends of Williamson’s Tunnels is a voluntary organisation which is trying to find and excavate the whole of the system.
  • The Friends of Williamson's Tunnels (FoWT) is a registered charity, managed by a board of trustees and committed to exploring, excavating and preserving the...
  • The 19th century Liverpool historian James Stonehouse, who toured parts of the tunnels following Williamson's death in 1840, described the labyrinth as “a...