Wallace & Gromit’s Thrill-O-Matic
Wallace & Gromit's Thrill-O-Matic is a dark ride at Pleasure Beach Resort in Blackpool, England. It opened on 29 April 2013 as a retheme of the former The Gold Mine ride, which utilized the building and track from 1971 to 2011.Photo: Christophe95, CC0.
- Type: Amusement ride
- Description: ride at Blackpool Pleasure Beach in England, UK
- Also known as: “Wallace & Gromit: The Thrill-O-Matic” and “Wallace and Gromit’s Thrill-O-Matic”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Blackpool Pleasure Beach and Avalanche.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Theme park
Photo: Vuvar1, Public domain.
Pleasure Beach Resort, best known by its former name Blackpool Pleasure Beach, is an amusement park situated on Blackpool's South Shore, in the county of Lancashire, North West England.
Avalanche
Roller coaster
Nickelodeon Streak
Roller coaster
Photo: CoasterKaty, CC BY 3.0.
Nickelodeon Streak is a wooden out-and-back roller coaster at Pleasure Beach Resort in Blackpool, England. It was built in 1933 by Charles Paige, and utilizes the lift hill and other parts of the former Velvet Coaster, which was retired in 1932.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Layton and Lytham St Annes.
Layton
Suburb
Photo: Tom Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Layton is a suburb of Blackpool in the Borough of Blackpool in Lancashire, England. The ward population at the 2011 census was 6,845. Layton is situated 3 miles north of Wallace & Gromit’s Thrill-O-Matic.
Lytham St Annes
Photo: Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lytham St Annes is a conurbation in Lancashire, England. It is comprised of 3 towns, Lytham, Ansdell and St. Annes. It is a fairly affluent area, having being and still is a place that wealthy people retired to after generating wealthy in a city.
Bispham
Village
Photo: Michael Beckwith, CC BY 2.0.
Bispham is a village on the Fylde coast in the Borough of Blackpool in Lancashire, England. Bispham is situated 4½ miles north of Wallace & Gromit’s Thrill-O-Matic.
Wallace & Gromit’s Thrill-O-Matic
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Blackpool, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.79105° or 53° 47′ 28″ northLongitude
-3.05554° or 3° 3′ 20″ westInception
April 29th, 2013Operator
Blackpool Pleasure BeachOpen location code
9C5RQWRV+CQOpenStreetMap ID
node 11028529739OpenStreetMap feature
attraction=amusement_rideOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q17032883
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