Ski Jump (James Bedford)

Ski Jump

James Bedford (UK) Location Travelling, UK Status Defunct Operated 2005 to 2021
James Henry Williams (UK) Location Travelling, UK Operated unknown to 2004 Jimmy Williams (UK) Location Travelling, UK Operated February 1993 to unknown Barry Island Pleasure Park Location Barry Island, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, UK Operated 1991 to 1992 Billy Irvin (UK) Location Travelling, UK Operated March 1982 to 1990 Billy Danter (UK) Location Travelling, UK Operated January 1980 to March 1982 Raymond Codona (UK) Location Travelling, UK Operated 1977 to January 1980
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Manufacturer	Pollard Engineering
Product	Ski Jump
Capacity	24 per cycle

Ski Jump was a Flying Coaster built by UK manufacturer Pollard Engineering previously owned & travelled by UK showman James Bedford. The ride was scrapped in 2022.

The ride in 2015, under the ownership of James Bedford

External Links

• Images of the ride on NFCA Digital.

Barry Island Pleasure Park

Present

Coasters

CycloneDragon ChallengeRunaway Train

Attractions

AerospaceBig WheelCarsCrazy Fun HouseDisco FeverGalleon RideGallopersGhost TrainGravitronHellraiserHigh AltitudeHigh Flying JetsJetsMini WheelPiratePirate RiverSizzler

(2023)

Sizzler

(2018–2023)

Spooky Gold MineThunderbolt WaltzerTop ScanViva Mexico

Former

Coasters

Family RollercoasterGalaxiGo GatorHigh ExplosiveViperWacky WormWild Mouse

(2019)

Wild Mouse

(unknown)

Attractions

AstroglideAtmos FearBalloon WheelBig WheelCalypsoCarouselCaterpillarCentury 2000Clown Car RideCoasterCrazy FrogCups & SaucersDive BomberDodgems

(2015–2016)

Dodgems

(2017–2022)

Dodgems

(unknown)

Dodgems

(2022–2023)

Enterprise

(1980–1984)

Enterprise

(1990)

FantomasFerris WheelFreak OutFun House

(unknown)

Fun House

(2020)

Gallopers

(1996–2006)

Gallopers

(1988)

Gallopers

(1951–1955)

Gallopers

(1972–1978)

Ghost Train

(2013)

Ghost Train

(1963–1986)

Grand CarouselGravitronHaunted GoldmineHaunted HouseHeart BreakerHelter SkelterJetsJungle RideJunior Pirate ShipKick DownKilimanjaro JetsLog FlumeMatterhornMerlins MazeMiami FeverMoonrocket

(unknown)

Moonrocket

(1963–1968)

Motor SpeedwayPara-GliderParatrooper

(1973–1983)

Paratrooper

(1966)

Phantom ChaserQuasarRamba ZambaRed BaronRhythm DancerRock CityRotorSanta MariaSatellite

(1992–1994)

Satellite

(1988–1990)

ScramblerSea StormSizzler

(2011–2013)

Sizzler

(2010)

Sizzler

(1983–1994)

Sizzler

(2015–2017)

Ski JumpSky FlyerStar CombatStar FlyerSupa TwistSuper Big WheelSuper Star

(2020)

Super Star

(2001–2007)

Super TrooperSuperbowl TouchdownSwingaroundTake OffTake Off 40MTappeto VolanteTerminatorThe CageThe KingThe WaveTilt-A-WhirlTime MachineTip TopTommy TrainsTornadoToy SetTraum BootTropical FishTropical TripTurbo StarTwister

(2002–2006)

Twister

(1974)

Vintage CarsVortexWaltzer

(1963–1978)

Waltzer

(1985–2009)

Waltzer

(1979–1984)

Waltzer

(2015–2017)

Wheel of VisionXtremeYeti