Big Wheel
Big Wheel is an amusement ride in Southend-on-Sea, England. Big Wheel is situated nearby to the roller coaster Barnstormer, as well as near the amusement ride Ramba Zamba.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Adventure Island and Shore railway station.
Adventure Island
Theme park
Photo: Linda Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Adventure Island is a theme park in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England. The site of the theme park flanks the north end of Southend Pier and has been a theme park since 1976 when the land now forming the west side of the park was purchased by the Miller family.
Shore railway station
Railway station
The Southend Pier Railway is a 3 ft narrow gauge railway in the English city of Southend-on-Sea, Essex. It runs for 1.25 miles along the 1.34-mile length of Southend Pier, providing public passenger transport from the shore to the pier head.
Southend Central railway station
Railway station
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Southend Central railway station is on the London, Tilbury and Southend line and is one of two primary stations serving the city of Southend-on-Sea, Essex. Southend Central railway station is situated 1,900 feet northwest of Big Wheel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westcliff-on-Sea and Eastwood.
Westcliff-on-Sea
Suburb
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Southend-on-Sea is a seaside resort about 40 miles east of London at the mouth of the River Thames Estuary. It's famous for its Victorian pleasure pier, the longest in the world!
Eastwood
Suburb
Photo: william, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eastwood is a suburb of the city of Southend-on-Sea, in the ceremonial county of Essex, England. It was formerly a civil parish, the main part of which was absorbed into the municipal borough of Southend-on-Sea in 1933. Eastwood is situated 3 miles northwest of Big Wheel.
North Shoebury
Suburb
Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
North Shoebury is part of Shoeburyness, a suburb of the city of Southend-on-Sea in Essex, England. North Shoebury was historically a separate village and parish. North Shoebury is situated 3 miles east of Big Wheel.
Big Wheel
- Type: Amusement ride
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Southend-on-Sea, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.5325° or 51° 31′ 57″ northLongitude
0.71494° or 0° 42′ 54″ eastOpen location code
9F32GPM7+2XOpenStreetMap ID
way 846424561OpenStreetMap feature
attraction=amusement_ride
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