Big Country Motioneering

Big Country Motioneering

Status	Defunct
Headquarters	Kingswinsford, West Midlands, UK
Founded	1984
In business	1984-1992
Predecessor	Mimafab, Meridian Motioneering
[{"name":"Runaway Train (Botton's Pleasure Beach)","title":"\u003Ca href=\"\/wiki\/Runaway_Train_(Botton%27s_Pleasure_Beach)\" title=\"Runaway Train (Botton's Pleasure Beach)\"\u003ERunaway Train (Botton's Pleasure Beach)\u003C\/a\u003E","lat":53.144112,"lon":0.346543,"otherValues":{"Status":"operating","Park":"\u003C!--LINK'\" 0:0--\u003E","Opened":1991},"icon":"https:\/\/images.coasterpedia.net\/7\/79\/Map_icon_green.png"},{"name":"Sea Dragon (Rainbow Park)","title":"\u003Ca href=\"\/wiki\/Sea_Dragon_(Rainbow_Park)\" title=\"Sea Dragon (Rainbow Park)\"\u003ESea Dragon (Rainbow Park)\u003C\/a\u003E","lat":52.9339928,"lon":0.4821865,"otherValues":{"Status":"operating","Park":"\u003C!--LINK'\" 0:1--\u003E","Opened":1996},"icon":"https:\/\/images.coasterpedia.net\/7\/79\/Map_icon_green.png"},{"name":"Little Monsters' Wacky Races","title":"\u003Ca href=\"\/wiki\/Little_Monsters%27_Wacky_Races\" title=\"Little Monsters' Wacky Races\"\u003ELittle Monsters' Wacky Races\u003C\/a\u003E","lat":54.207261,"lon":-0.8077888,"otherValues":{"Status":"operating","Park":"\u003C!--LINK'\" 0:2--\u003E","Opened":1985},"icon":"https:\/\/images.coasterpedia.net\/7\/79\/Map_icon_green.png"},{"name":"Zoo Monorail (Flamingo Land)","title":"\u003Ca href=\"\/wiki\/Zoo_Monorail_(Flamingo_Land)\" title=\"Zoo Monorail (Flamingo Land)\"\u003EZoo Monorail (Flamingo Land)\u003C\/a\u003E","lat":54.207046,"lon":-0.804972,"otherValues":{"Status":"operating","Park":"\u003C!--LINK'\" 0:3--\u003E","Opened":1984},"icon":"https:\/\/images.coasterpedia.net\/7\/79\/Map_icon_green.png"},{"name":"Runaway Train (Billing Aquadrome)","title":"\u003Ca href=\"\/wiki\/Runaway_Train_(Billing_Aquadrome)\" title=\"Runaway Train (Billing Aquadrome)\"\u003ERunaway Train (Billing Aquadrome)\u003C\/a\u003E","lat":52.245411,"lon":-0.815245,"otherValues":{"Status":"defunct","Park":"\u003C!--LINK'\" 0:4--\u003E","Opened":2013},"icon":"https:\/\/images.coasterpedia.net\/0\/05\/Map_icon_red.png"},{"name":"Runaway Train (Dunes Leisure)","title":"\u003Ca href=\"\/wiki\/Runaway_Train_(Dunes_Leisure)\" title=\"Runaway Train (Dunes Leisure)\"\u003ERunaway Train (Dunes Leisure)\u003C\/a\u003E","lat":53.341586,"lon":0.265386,"otherValues":{"Status":"defunct","Park":"\u003C!--LINK'\" 0:5--\u003E","Opened":2000},"icon":"https:\/\/images.coasterpedia.net\/0\/05\/Map_icon_red.png"},{"name":"Ultimate (Lightwater Valley)","title":"\u003Ca href=\"\/wiki\/Ultimate_(Lightwater_Valley)\" title=\"Ultimate (Lightwater Valley)\"\u003EUltimate (Lightwater Valley)\u003C\/a\u003E","lat":54.173917,"lon":-1.56867,"otherValues":{"Status":"defunct","Park":"\u003C!--LINK'\" 0:6--\u003E","Opened":"1991-07-17"},"icon":"https:\/\/images.coasterpedia.net\/0\/05\/Map_icon_red.png"},{"name":"Skull Rock (Oakwood Theme Park)","title":"\u003Ca href=\"\/wiki\/Skull_Rock_(Oakwood_Theme_Park)\" title=\"Skull Rock (Oakwood Theme Park)\"\u003ESkull Rock (Oakwood Theme Park)\u003C\/a\u003E","lat":51.77849674406,"lon":-4.80552236439,"otherValues":{"Status":"standing but not operating","Park":"\u003C!--LINK'\" 0:7--\u003E","Opened":2013},"icon":"https:\/\/images.coasterpedia.net\/7\/76\/Map_icon_amber.png"},{"name":"Log Flume (Great Yarmouth Pleasure Beach)","title":"\u003Ca href=\"\/wiki\/Log_Flume_(Great_Yarmouth_Pleasure_Beach)\" title=\"Log Flume (Great Yarmouth Pleasure Beach)\"\u003ELog Flume (Great Yarmouth Pleasure Beach)\u003C\/a\u003E","lat":52.5955592,"lon":1.7362874,"otherValues":{"Status":"Defunct","Park":"\u003C!--LINK'\" 0:8--\u003E","Opened":1989},"icon":"https:\/\/images.coasterpedia.net\/0\/05\/Map_icon_red.png"},{"name":"Runaway Train (Dunes Leisure)","title":"\u003Ca href=\"\/wiki\/Runaway_Train_(Dunes_Leisure)\" title=\"Runaway Train (Dunes Leisure)\"\u003ERunaway Train (Dunes Leisure)\u003C\/a\u003E","lat":50.949978,"lon":-1.551769,"otherValues":{"Park":"\u003C!--LINK'\" 0:9--\u003E","Opened":1992},"icon":"https:\/\/images.coasterpedia.net\/0\/05\/Map_icon_red.png"},{"name":"Runaway Train (Mellors Group)","title":"\u003Ca href=\"\/wiki\/Runaway_Train_(Mellors_Group)\" title=\"Runaway Train (Mellors Group)\"\u003ERunaway Train (Mellors Group)\u003C\/a\u003E","lat":52.995639,"lon":-1.340047,"otherValues":{"Park":"\u003C!--LINK'\" 0:10--\u003E","Opened":"June 1987"},"icon":"https:\/\/images.coasterpedia.net\/0\/05\/Map_icon_red.png"},{"name":"Runaway Train (Mellors Group)","title":"\u003Ca href=\"\/wiki\/Runaway_Train_(Mellors_Group)\" title=\"Runaway Train (Mellors Group)\"\u003ERunaway Train (Mellors Group)\u003C\/a\u003E","lat":52.995639,"lon":-1.340047,"otherValues":{"Park":"\u003C!--LINK'\" 0:11--\u003E","Opened":"June 1987"},"icon":"https:\/\/images.coasterpedia.net\/0\/05\/Map_icon_red.png"},{"name":"Runaway Train (Scott Manning)","title":"\u003Ca href=\"\/wiki\/Runaway_Train_(Scott_Manning)\" title=\"Runaway Train (Scott Manning)\"\u003ERunaway Train (Scott Manning)\u003C\/a\u003E","lat":50.780688,"lon":0.311578,"otherValues":{"Park":"\u003C!--LINK'\" 0:12--\u003E","Opened":1988},"icon":"https:\/\/images.coasterpedia.net\/0\/05\/Map_icon_red.png"}]

Big Country Motioneering was an amusement ride manufacturer that previously operated out of Kingswinsford, West Midlands, England, UK. The company went through a number of name changes throughout its relatively short history.

Products

• Log Flume
• Narrow Gauge Railway
• Mini Coaster
• Monorail
• Veteran Cars

Completed roller coasters

Status	Product	Name	Year Manufactured	Country	Owner	Year Purchased
defunct	Suspended	Aeroplane	1990	France	Parc Avenue	1990
operating	Mini Coaster	Runaway Train	1989	UK	Billing Aquadrome	2013
operating	Mini Coaster	Runaway Train	1989	UK	Botton's Pleasure Beach	1991
defunct	Powered	Runaway Train	1992	UK	Dunes Leisure Family Fun Fair	2000
operating	Mini Coaster	Runaway Train	1988	UK	Scott Manning Jnr.	November 2004
operating	Mini Coaster	Sea Dragon	1988	UK	Rainbow Park	1996
defunct	Terrain	Ultimate	1991	UK	Lightwater Valley	1991

Completed Attractions

Status	Product	Name	Year Manufactured	Country	Owner	Year Purchased
operating	Log Flume	Alpine Log Flume	1989	UK	Gulliver's World	1989
operating	Log Flume	Beaver Creek Log Ride	Unknown	UK	Funland Hayling Island	Unknown
operating	Narrow Gauge Railway	Gulliver's Railroad	1989	UK	Gulliver's World	1989
operating	Veteran Cars	Little Monsters' Wacky Races	1985	UK	Flamingo Land	1985
operating	Log Flume	Log Flume	1989	UK	Great Yarmouth Pleasure Beach	1989
operating	Log Flume	Log Flume	1988	UK	Gulliver's Kingdom	1988
defunct	Log Flume	Log Splash	March 1989	UK	MW's Amusement Park	1995
defunct	Log Flume	Nightmare Niagra	June 1987	UK	American Adventure Theme Park	June 1987
operating	Log Flume	Rocky River Falls	1988	UK	Wicksteed Park	2008
operating	Log Flume	Skull Rock	1986	UK	Oakwood Theme Park	2013
operating	Log Flume	Tree Trunks	1991	Denmark	Fårup Sommerland	1991
defunct	Narrow Gauge Railway	Western Railway	1988	UK	Fort Fun Amusement Park	1988
operating	Log Flume	Wild Waterway	1990	Germany	Magic Park Verden	2003
operating	Monorail	Zoo Monorail	1984	UK	Flamingo Land	1984

External Links

• Images of Big Country Motioneering-built rides on NFCA Digital.