Frontierland Family Theme Park

Frontierland Family Theme Park

Remains of the park in 2012
Location	Morecambe, Lancashire, England, UK
Status	Defunct
Operated	1909 to 2000
Owner	Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Previous names	West End Amusement Park Morecambe Pleasure Park

Frontierland Family Theme Park was a seaside amusement park located in Morecambe, Lancashire, England, UK. The site where the park once stood remains vacant.

Former coasters

Name	Manufacturer	Type	Opened	Closed	Fate
American Coaster	Supercar	Kiddie	Unknown	1999	Travelling UK
Figure Eight	William Strickler	Wooden	1909	1938	Scrapped
Jamming	Barbisan	Spinning	2000	2000	Travelling UK
Jet Star II	Schwarzkopf	Sit-Down	1980	1981 or later	Unknown
Rattler	Pinfari	Family	1991	2000	Relocated to Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Runaway Mine Train	Blackpool Pleasure Beach	Wooden Wild Mouse	1960	1999	Relocated to Pleasureland Southport
Stampede	Pinfari	Sit-Down	1988	1998	Relocated to Billing Aquadrome
Texas Tornado	Harry G. Traver, Charles Paige	Wooden	1939	1999	Scrapped

Former attractions

Name	Manufacturer	Type	Opened	Closed	Fate
All-American Stargazer	Bennett	Trabant/Satellite	1986	1995	Relocated to Marvels Amusement Park
Autoscooter	Unknown	Dodgems	Unknown	2000	Scrapped
American Paratrooper	Hrubetz	Lifting Paratrooper	1980	1982	Travelling UK
American Scrambler	Eli Bridge Company	Twist	1983	1999	Relocated to Canvey Island Amusement Park
Big Wheel	Vekoma	Ferris Wheel	1980	1982	Relocated to Magic Harbor
Carousel	Allan Herschell Company	Carousel	2000	2000	Travelling UK
Caterpillar	Unknown	Caterpillar	Unknown	Unknown	Scrapped
Caterpillar	Unknown	Caterpillar	1980	1981	SBNO (later scrapped)
Cinema USA	Cinema 180	Cinema	1980	1980s	Relocated to Pleasureland Southport
Dive Bomber	Lusse	Roll-O-Plane	1947	1960	Travelling UK
Dive Bomber	Eyerly Aircraft Company	Roll-O-Plane	1961	1971	Travelling UK
Ghost Train	Supercar	Tracked Dark Ride	1970s	1999	Relocated to Brean Leisure Park
Giant Slide	H.P. Jackson	Giant Slide	2000	2000	Travelling UK
Harrier Jump Jets	Unknown	Jets	1981	1982	Travelling UK
Haunted Silver Mine	Unknown	Tracked Dark Ride	1978	1998	Scrapped
Jets	Unknown	Jets	Unknown	1975	Travelling UK
King Circus	Walter Murphy	Funhouse	2000	2000	Travelling UK
King Loops	Fabbri	Shake	2000	2000	Travelling UK
Log Flume	Arrow Dynamics	Log Flume	1981	1999	SBNO (later scrapped)
Meteor	Cadoxton Engineering	Round-Up	1979	1983	Travelling UK
Moonrocket	R.J. Lakin & Maxwell	Moonrocket	1940	1940	Stored
Noah's Ark	William Strickler	Funhouse	1930	1999	Scrapped
Octopus	Hayes Fabrication	Octopus	1981	1984	Travelling UK
Paratrooper	AMECO	Upright Paratrooper	1961	1975	Travelling UK
Percolator	Unknown	Teacups	1991	1998	Scrapped
Polo Tower	Intamin	Observation Tower	1995	1999	SBNO (later scrapped)
Reverse Bungee	Technical Park	Slingshot	2000	2000	Travelling UK
Rock-O-Plane	Eyerly Aircraft Company	Rock-O-Plane	1980	1980	Relocated to Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Rock-O-Plane	Eyerly Aircraft Company	Rock-O-Plane	1985 - 1986	1987 or later	Unknown
Rok 'n' Rol	Allan Herschell	Looper/Rock 'n' Roll	1988	1988	Relocated to Pleasureland Southport
Rotor	Bernard Cole	Rotor	2000	2000	Travelling UK
Satellite	Bennett	Trabant/Satellite	1982	1985	Travelling UK
Satellite	Chance Rides	Trabant/Satellite	1998	1999	Scrapped
Scat	Fairplace	Scat	1981	1981	Travelling UK
Ski Jump	Mack Rides	Flying Coaster	1970s	1981	Travelling UK
Sky Ride	Universal Design	Ropeway	1989	2000	Scrapped
Super Ben Hur	Orton & Spooner	Ark/Speedway	1945	1946	Travelling UK
Super Speedway Easy Rider	Orton & Spooner	Ark/Speedway	1983	1984	Scrapped
Swirl	Hayes Fabrication	Swirl/Skid	1974	1985	Travelling UK
Twist	Church Engineering	Twist	1975	1982	Travelling UK
Twister	Eli Bridge Company	Twist	2000	2000	Travelling UK
Waltzer	Orton & Spooner	Waltzer	1980	1980	Travelling UK
Waltzer	Orton & Spooner	Waltzer	1986	1986	Relocated to Chipperfield's Amusement Park
Wave Swinger	Zierer	Wavewinger	1980	1983	Relocated to Alton Towers
Western Carousel	Maxwell	Carousel	1976	1999	Scrapped
Western Waltzer	R.J. Lakin	Waltzer	1981	1987	Burnt out - scrapped
Western Waltzer	Maxwell	Waltzer	1998	1998	Sold (stored)

External links

• Images of the park - National Fairground & Circus Archive