Ladybird (Dreamland Margate)

Ladybird

Dreamland Margate Location Margate, Kent, England, UK Coordinates 51.385597°N 1.378086°E / 51.385597; 1.378086 Status Defunct Operated March 1982 to 1999
Statistics
Manufacturer	Zierer
Product	Tivoli Large
Designer / calculations	Ing.-Büro Stengel GmbH
Type	Steel
Riders per train	40
Hourly capacity	1250
Propulsion	Tire propelled lift
Area	37.3 metres × 42 metres
Height	8 metres
Top speed	36 km/h
Length	360 metres
Inversions	0
Duration	1:05

Ladybird was a steel roller coaster built by German manufacturer Zierer that was previously located at Dreamland Margate in Margate, Kent, England, UK. The ride opened at the park in March 1982.

Design

Elements
Tire propelled lift Twisted hill Twisted hill Twisted hill Twisted hill Twisted hill

Colour scheme

Red track and white supports.

Trains

Single train with 20 cars. In each car, riders are arranged 2 across in a single row, for a total of 40 riders per train.

External links

• 

  Ladybird on the Roller Coaster DataBase.

Dreamland Margate

Present

Coasters

Busy Bee CoasterRock 'n' RollerScenic Railway

Attractions

Big WheelCaterpillarChair-O-PlaneDodgemsDreamcatcherGallopersHelter SkelterSpeedwayWaltzer

Former

Coasters

Big AppleCaterpillar CoasterCounter Culture CaterpillarCrazy CaterpillarCrazy MouseCycloneDragonHappy CaterpillerLadybirdLooping Star

(1999–2000)

Looping Star

(1982–1995)

Looping Star

(2001–2002)

Pinball XSpinning CoasterWhirlwind RacerWild Mouse

Attractions

AstroglideAtmosphere CreatorBig WheelBoatsBorn SlippyBountyCalypsoCastle DraculaCaterpillarChair-O-PlaneChaosCrash BlorksCyclone TwistDancing GalleonsDiamond DodgemsDisco CalypsoDisco SpeedwayDive BomberDodgemsDreamland DropEnterprise

(2016)

Enterprise

(1984–2000)

Flume RideFrisbeGallopers

(1946–1981)

Gallopers

(1997–2005)

Gallopers

(2000)

Gallopers

(2000)

Ghost TrainHanseaticHeatwaveHell-RaiserHellraiserHelter SkelterHot Air BalloonsHurricane Jets

(1956–1981)

Hurricane Jets

(2015–2021)

Jumpin' StarKing Kong Horror HausLightning SwirlLog DropMary RoseMega DropMega MixMegaspinMelodie SwingMonotopiaMonte Carlo RallyMusik ExpressOcto's Flying AnimalsOctopusOrbiter

(1976–1979)

Orbiter

(1980–1981)

PendulumPhantom ExpressPleasure DomePony ExpressRegattaRock The BoatRouletteSatelliteSizzlerSki JumpSkymaster

(1997–2000)

Skymaster

(1996)

Soaring SeagullsSpace WalkSpin BallStar RiderSticky WallStowawaySuper BobSuper TwistSuperbobThe CageTip TopTop Buzz 2Top SpinTri-StarTroikaTurtle TrooperTwisterUp, Up and AwayVictorian CarouselWaltzer

(unknown)

Waltzer

(unknown)

Waltzer

(1996–2000)

Waveswinger

(1984)

Waveswinger

(2015)

Wedgwood TeacupsWhipZeppelinZipper