Orchard Wood
Orchard Wood is a forest in Ellastone, East Staffordshire, England. Orchard Wood is situated nearby to the locality Fernleaf Shire, as well as near Honeysuckle Hollow.Places of Interest
Highlights include Alton Towers and Nemesis Reborn.
Alton Towers
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alton Towers, the largest theme park in the United Kingdom, is in Staffordshire, England. It is generally considered by rollercoaster enthusiasts to hold its own with any such park in the world.
Nemesis Reborn
Roller coaster
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Nemesis Reborn, previously Nemesis, is an inverted roller coaster located at the Alton Towers theme park in Staffordshire, England. It was manufactured by Bolliger & Mabillard and designed by Werner Stengel, from a concept by park developer John Wardley.
Galactica
Roller coaster
Photo: Andyfishburne, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Galactica is a flying roller coaster located in the Forbidden Valley area of Alton Towers amusement park in Staffordshire, England. It originally opened as Air on 16 March 2002 and is the first flying coaster manufactured by Bolliger & Mabillard.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Denstone and Alton.
Denstone
Village
Photo: Linda Bailey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Denstone is a village and civil parish situated between the towns of Uttoxeter in East Staffordshire and Ashbourne in Derbyshire. It is located next to the River Churnet.
Alton
Village
Photo: Paul Buckingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alton is a village in Staffordshire, England. It is noted for the theme park Alton Towers, built around the site of Alton Mansion, which was owned by the Earls of Shrewsbury, and designed by Augustus Pugin.
Rocester
Village
Photo: AtticTapestry, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rocester is a village and civil parish in the East Staffordshire district of Staffordshire, England. Its name is spelt Rowcestre in the Domesday Book of 1086. It is located on the Derbyshire border.
Orchard Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Ellastone, East Staffordshire, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.9904° or 52° 59′ 26″ northLongitude
-1.8515° or 1° 51′ 6″ westOpen location code
9C4WX4RX+59OpenStreetMap ID
way 435013596OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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