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Builder | John Henry Iles | ||||||||
Designer / calculations | L.A. Thompson Scenic Railway Company | ||||||||
Height | 12.2 metres | ||||||||
Top speed | 56.3 km/h | ||||||||
Inversions | 0 | ||||||||
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Scenic Railway was a wooden roller coaster located at Blackpool Pleasure Beach in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK. It was designed by the L.A. Thompson Scenic Railway Company.[1]
The Scenic Railway was opened in 1907 and was owned by John Henry Iles. Following financial success in 1919, it was purchased by the owners of the amusement park.[2] It was dismantled in 1933 along with the Water Chute.[3]
References
- ↑ "The Scenic Railway". Blackpool Gazette & Herald. 1907-08-16. Retrieved 2022-07-21.
- ↑ "Aberdeen Beach Amusements Limited". The Press and Journal. 1929-07-26. p. 12. Retrieved 2022-07-21.
- ↑ "Blackpool Pleasure Beach Old Landmarks Disappearing". Lancashire Evening Post. 1933-12-23. p. 4. Retrieved 2022-07-21.
External links
- Scenic Railway on the Roller Coaster DataBase.
Fastest roller coaster 1920 - 1924 | ||
Preceded by Unknown |
Fastest roller coaster 1920 - 1924 |
Succeeded by Scenic Railway (Luna Park) |