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Pleasurewood Hills is a theme park on a site between Corton and Gunton, near Lowestoft, Suffolk.[1]

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  1. 26 relations: Afterburner, Amusement park, Anton Schwarzkopf, Bumper cars, Cannonball Express (roller coaster), Chairlift, Corton, Suffolk, Crinkley Bottom, Drop tower, Fabbri Group, Flamingo Land Resort, Fleggburgh, Gunton, Suffolk, HUSS Park Attractions, Lowestoft, Maurer AG, Mr Blobby, Noel Edmonds, Reverchon Industries, Swing ride, The American Adventure Theme Park, Vekoma, Walibi Holland, Wild mouse, Wipeout (roller coaster), Zierer.

  2. Amusement parks opened in 1983
  3. Compagnie des Alpes
  4. Tourist attractions in Suffolk

Afterburner

An afterburner (or reheat in British English) is an additional combustion component used on some jet engines, mostly those on military supersonic aircraft.

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Amusement park

An amusement park is a park that features various attractions, such as rides and games, as well as other events for entertainment purposes.

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Anton Schwarzkopf

Anton Schwarzkopf (8 July 1924 – 30 July 2001) was a German engineer who founded Schwarzkopf Industries GmbH, a German manufacturer of roller coasters and other amusement rides that were sold to amusement parks and travelling funfairs around the world.

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Bumper cars

Bumper cars or dodgems are the generic names for a type of flat amusement ride consisting of multiple small electrically powered cars which draw power from the floor or ceiling, and which are turned on and off remotely by an operator.

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Cannonball Express (roller coaster)

Cannonball Express is a roller coaster located at Pleasurewood Hills, Corton, near Lowestoft, Suffolk. Pleasurewood Hills and Cannonball Express (roller coaster) are Tourist attractions in Suffolk.

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Chairlift

An elevated passenger ropeway, or chairlift, is a type of aerial lift, which consists of a continuously circulating steel wire rope loop strung between two end terminals and usually over intermediate towers, carrying a series of chairs.

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Corton, Suffolk

Corton is a village and civil parish in the north of the English county of Suffolk.

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Crinkley Bottom

Crinkley Bottom, also popularly referred to as Blobbyland, was the operating title for a series of British theme parks operating in the 1990s.

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Drop tower

A drop tower or big drop is a type of amusement park ride incorporating a central structure or tower.

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Fabbri Group

Fabbri Group is an Italian amusement rides manufacturer based in Calto, Italy.

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Flamingo Land Resort

Flamingo Land is a theme park, zoo, and resort located in Kirby Misperton, North Yorkshire, England. Pleasurewood Hills and Flamingo Land Resort are amusement parks in England and operating amusement parks.

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Fleggburgh

Burgh St Margaret, also known as Fleggburgh, is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk.

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Gunton, Suffolk

Gunton is a suburb of Lowestoft, in the East Suffolk district, in the English county of Suffolk.

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HUSS Park Attractions

HUSS Park Attractions (legal name: Huss Park Attractions GmbH) is a company that specializes in developing and manufacturing amusement rides at a factory in Budapest, Hungary.

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Lowestoft

Lowestoft is a coastal town and civil parish in the East Suffolk district of Suffolk, England.

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Maurer AG

Maurer AG, formerly known as Maurer Söhne GmbH & Co.

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Mr Blobby

Mr Blobby is a character originally featured on the British Saturday night variety show Noel's House Party, broadcast on BBC One.

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Noel Edmonds

Noel Ernest Edmonds (born 22 December 1948) is an English television presenter, radio DJ, writer, producer, and businessman.

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Reverchon Industries

Reverchon Industries is a developer, designer and manufacturer of amusement park attractions that were sold all over the world.

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Swing ride

The swing ride or chair swing ride (sometimes called a swing carousel, wave swinger, yo-yo, waver swinger, Chair-O-Planes, Dodo or swinger) is an amusement ride that is a variation on the carousel in which the seats are suspended from the rotating top of the carousel.

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The American Adventure Theme Park

The American Adventure was a theme park in Derbyshire, England, near Nottingham and Derby on the edge of Heanor.

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Vekoma

Vekoma Rides Manufacturing is a Dutch amusement ride manufacturer.

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Walibi Holland

Walibi Holland (previously called Flevohof, Walibi Flevo, Six Flags Holland and Walibi World) is a theme park in Biddinghuizen, Netherlands. Pleasurewood Hills and Walibi Holland are Compagnie des Alpes.

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Wild mouse

A wild mouse is a type of roller coaster consisting of single or spinning cars traversing a tight-winding track with an emphasis on sharp, unbanked turns.

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Wipeout (roller coaster)

Wipeout (formerly Coca-Cola Roller and Missile) is a roller coaster located at Pleasurewood Hills theme park in Lowestoft, England.

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Zierer

Zierer Karussell- und Spezialmaschinenbau GmbH & Co.

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See also

Amusement parks opened in 1983

Compagnie des Alpes

Tourist attractions in Suffolk

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pleasurewood_Hills