About
Step inside The Grove and explore the traditions and superstitions that shaped everyday life in a Victorian Manx home.
From lucky charms and household rituals to beliefs about weddings, death, weather and the fairies, discover why people followed these customs and what they hoped to avoid. Along the way, you'll hear stories of Manx folklore and learn how superstition influenced daily life for generations.
Join us for a fascinating guided tour and uncover the beliefs that linger behind the walls of The Grove.
Useful information
Suitable for adults and older children (recommended age 12+)
Guided walking tour of The Grove and its grounds
Please wear sensible footwear and dress for the weather, as parts of the tour take place outdoors
The tour includes uneven paths, steps and historic surfaces
Children must be accompanied by an adult throughout
Standard admission charges apply unless otherwise stated
Spaces are limited, so advance booking is recommended
Optional donation to Manx National Heritage welcome – to find out more about where your donations help, please click here
For enquiries, contact Manx Museum Gallery Shop on +44 (0)1624 648033 or email shop@mnh.im
