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SGP Paranormal is proud to announce our first brand new location…👻 Wortley Top Forge
Forge Lane, Wortley, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S35 7DN
Join us as we investigate the incredible and atmospheric Wortley Top Forge, one of the oldest surviving heavy iron forges in the United Kingdom.
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🏭 The History
Dating back to the 17th century, Wortley Top Forge is a rare surviving example of a traditional water-powered heavy iron forge. Operated for centuries, the forge played a significant role in Britain’s industrial development, producing wrought iron products, railway components, tools and heavy engineering materials.
Powered by its impressive waterwheel and nestled alongside the River Don, the forge was once a place of relentless noise, heat and physical labour. Generations of skilled workers toiled within its stone walls, shaping iron by hand in intense and often dangerous conditions.
Today, much of the original machinery and workshops remain, preserving the atmosphere of a bygone industrial era — and perhaps something more.
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👻 Paranormal Activity
Over the years, staff, volunteers and visitors have reported unexplained activity, including:
• Shadow figures moving through the workshops
• Unexplained footsteps when no one is present
• Sudden temperature drops
• Disembodied voices
• The feeling of being watched
• Unusual sensations near the waterwheel and furnace areas
Many believe former workers may still linger within the forge, their energy tied to centuries of hard labour and history embedded in the building.
This is a location rich in atmosphere, history and reported activity — the perfect setting for a full-scale SGP Paranormal investigation.
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📅 Event Details
Date: 25th September 2026
Time: 8:00PM – 1:00AM
Location: Wortley Top Forge, Forge Lane, Wortley, Sheffield, S35 7DN
Price: £47 per person
💰 Deposit option available to secure your place.
⚠️ Spaces are strictly limited and expected to sell quickly.
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☕ What’s Included
• Full night paranormal investigation
• Access to key areas of the forge
• Structured vigils and free roam sessions
• Use of paranormal investigation equipment
• Experienced SGP team support throughout
• Refreshments provided
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Step back in time. Walk the stone floors. Stand beside the silent waterwheel.
Will the forge ignite once more… or will something else answer us in the dark?
Secure your place now and join SGP Paranormal for an unforgettable night at Wortley Top Forge. 👻🔥
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