Derby Racer

Derby Racer is an amusement ride in Blackpool, England. Derby Racer is situated nearby to the log flume ride Valhalla, as well as near the amusement ride Flying Machines.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Valhalla and Blackpool Pleasure Beach.

Valhalla

Log flume ride

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Valhalla is an indoor log flume and dark ride located at Pleasure Beach Resort in Blackpool, England. Opened on 14 June 2000 at a cost of £15 million, it is one of the longest indoor dark rides in the world, with a ride time of over four minutes.

Blackpool Pleasure Beach

Theme park

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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. Blackpool Pleasure Beach is situated 460 feet south of Derby Racer.

Grand National

Roller coaster

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Grand National is a wooden roller coaster located at Pleasure Beach Resort in Blackpool, England. It was designed and constructed by American engineer Charles Paige in 1935.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Layton and Lytham St Annes.

Layton

Suburb

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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 2½ miles north of Derby Racer.

Lytham St Annes

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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.