Location | Redcar, North Yorkshire, England, UK |
Status | Defunct |
Operated | c.1959 to 1996 |
Owner | John Lovett |
Previous names | Redcar Amusement Park |
Lovett's Amusement Park was an indoor (previously outdoor) amusement park that was located in Redcar, North Yorkshire, England, UK. The park was initially run by showman Gordon Codona, although later ownership changed to the Lovett family. The remaining rides were removed in 1996, and the building was converted into an indoor skate park in 1999.
Closed
Name | Manufacturer | Type | Opened | Closed | Fate |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Caterpillar | Lang Wheels | Caterpillar | 1963 | 1967 | Relocated to Seaton Carew Amusement Park |
Dodgems | Supercar | Dodgems | Unknown | 1996 | Scrapped |
Ghost Train | Supercar | Tracked Dark Ride | Unknown | 1993 | Travelling UK |
Roller Ghoster | Supercar | Tracked Dark Ride | 1971 | 1988 | Relocated to New Brighton Palace |
Stratorockets | R.J. Lakin / Maxwell | Moonrocket | 1959 | 1961 | Relocated to Clarence Pier |
Tahiti Express | Sobema | Superbob/Musik Express | 1983 | 1984 | Travelling UK |
Super Twist | Walldren Engineering | Twist | 1983 | Unknown | Unknown |
Waltzer | R.J. Lakin | Waltzer | Unknown | 1963 | Travelling UK |
Waltzer | Maxwell | Waltzer | 1964 | 1981 | Relocated to Olympia Leisure |
Waltzer | R.J. Lakin | Waltzer | 1982 | 1986 | Relocated to Ocean Beach Pleasure Park |
Waltzer | R.J. Lakin | Waltzer | 1987 | 1989 | Relocated to West Sands Fun Fair |
External links
- Images of the park on NFCA Digital.