Swirl Ride

Ocean Beach Pleasure Park
Location	South Shields, Tyne & Wear, England, UK
Status	Defunct
Operated	1994 to 1995 or later

Alfie Bond (UK)
Location	Travelling, UK
Operated	1993 to 1994

Victor Cogger (UK)
Location	Travelling, UK
Operated	1990 to 1993

Phillip Appleton (UK)
Location	Travelling, UK
Operated	July 1977 to 1989

Joe Stevens (UK)
Location	Travelling, UK
Operated	1951 to July 1977

Joe Waites Leonard (UK)
Location	Travelling, UK
Operated	January 1950 to 1951

New Brighton Palace
Location	New Brighton, Merseyside, England, UK
Operated	1948 to 1949

Statistics

Manufacturer

R.J. Lakin

Product

Swirl

Swirl Ride was a Swirl/Skid built by UK manufacturer R.J. Lakin that was previously located at Ocean Beach Pleasure Park in South Shields, Tyne & Wear, England, UK. The ride was scrapped in the 1990s.

External Links

Images of the ride on NFCA Digital.

Present

Coasters

Big Apple Speedy Coaster

Attractions

Balloon Wheel Beach Racer Break Dance Circus Swings Crazy Cottage Dodgems Dumbo Helicopters Helter Skelter Jungle Madness Miami Surf Pirate Ship Snow Jet Super Jumper Twist Waltzer Waveswinger Wild River Zombie

Former

Coasters

Crash Test Emerald Coaster Kiddies Circus Coaster Spinning Coaster

Present

Coasters

Runaway Train

Attractions

American Show Dodgems Giant Slide Jumpin' Jack Scrambler Speedway Viking

Former

Coasters

Dragon Family Coaster Family Ride Wallis's Wonderful Wriggling Wirral Wacky Worm

Attractions

Calyspo Concorde Cyclone Fun House Gallopers

(unknown)

Gallopers

(1946–1984)

Ghost Train Jets Miami Trip Moonrocket Mustang Satellite Spin-A-Disc Star Chaser Supersound Swirl Ride Waltzer Whirly Copters