Star Wood
Star Wood is a forest in Oakamoor, Staffordshire Moorlands, England. Star Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Moneystone, as well as near the village Cotton.Places of Interest
Highlights include Alton Towers and The Smiler.
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.
The Smiler
Roller coaster
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Smiler is a steel roller coaster located at Alton Towers Resort in Staffordshire, United Kingdom. It was built in 2013 and is an Infinity Coaster model from Gerstlauer and is located in the X-Sector area of the park.
Oblivion
Roller coaster
Photo: DAllardyce, Public domain.
Oblivion is a steel roller coaster at the Alton Towers theme park in Staffordshire, England. Marketed as the "world's first vertical drop roller coaster", it was manufactured by Bolliger & Mabillard as the first Dive Coaster.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cheadle and Alton.
Cheadle
Town
Photo: Oosoom, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cheadle is a market town and civil parish in the Staffordshire Moorlands District of Staffordshire, England. It is located between Uttoxeter, Leek, Ashbourne and Stoke-on-Trent.
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.
Kingsley
Village
Kingsley is a small village in the Staffordshire Moorlands near to Cheadle, and situated on the A52 from Stoke on Trent to Ashbourne. The civil parish population taken at the 2011 census was 2,204.
Star Wood
Latitude
53.0137° or 53° 0′ 49″ northLongitude
-1.9142° or 1° 54′ 51″ westOpen location code
9C5W237P+F8OpenStreetMap ID
way 84654203OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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