Alton
Alton is a village in Staffordshire, England. It is noted for the theme park Alton Towers, the UK's biggest and most famous theme park built around the site of Alton Mansion, which was owned by the Earls of Shrewsbury, and designed by Augustus Pugin.Places of Interest
Highlights include Alton Towers and The Smiler.
Alton Towers
Alton Towers, the largest theme park in the United Kingdom, is in Staffordshire, England.
The Smiler
Roller coaster
The Smiler is a steel roller coaster located at Alton Towers in Staffordshire, England.
Nemesis Reborn
Roller coaster
Nemesis Reborn, previously Nemesis, is an inverted…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cheadle and Denstone.
Alton
- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of 495 feet (151 metres)
- Location
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Latitude
52.9782° or 52° 58′ 42″ north
Longitude
-1.902° or 1° 54′ 7″ west
Open location code
9C4WX3HX+76
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Alton Castle and Croxden Abbey.
Staffordshire: Highlights
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