- The tunnels were built by Joseph Williamson, a wealthy tobacco merchant, who employed hundreds of men to dig the tunnels in the early 1800s.
- Williamson Tunnels are opened on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays at this time and booking is required. The price for the tour is £5 for adults.
- Williamson built these tunnels for 30 years, and from his death to this very day, this maze has remained a puzzle to contemporary researchers.
- We may never know what Williamson was trying to achieve with his tunnels to nowhere, but that detracts in no way from their sublime grandeur.
- 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.
- ...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 Williamson Tunnels are a series of extensive subterranean excavations, of unknown purpose, in the Edge Hill area of Liverpool, England.
- 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...
- The Williamson Tunnels Heritage Centre is open every day except Monday during the Summer (April to September inclusive).
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