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  2. Blackpool - Wikipedia

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    Blackpool is a seaside town in Lancashire, England.It is located on the Irish Sea coast of the Fylde peninsula, approximately 27 miles (43 km) north of Liverpool and 14 miles (23 km) west of Preston.

  3. Blackpool Pleasure Beach - Wikipedia

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    In 2000, a recreation of Blackpool Pleasure Beach appeared in the theme park management video game Rollercoaster Tycoon as part of the Loopy Landscapes expansion. The map was created by Scottish game designer Chris Sawyer. It was one of two British amusement parks to be included as a scenario in the game, the other being Alton Towers. [14] [15]

  4. South Shore, Blackpool - Wikipedia

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    Blackpool Pleasure Beach and illuminations on South Promenade Several major tourist attractions can be found in South Shore including Blackpool Pleasure Beach , which was founded in 1896 in an area populated by Romani Gypsies , [ 60 ] including members of the Boswell family , [ 61 ] one of England's largest and most important Gypsy families ...

  5. Blackpool Sands, Dartmouth - Wikipedia

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    Blackpool Sands. Blackpool Sands is a gravel beach near Dartmouth, Devon, England named after the nearby village of Blackpool. It has been increasingly encroached on each year since 1933. In 1989 the sea broke the defences, severely damaging seaside properties and threatening the A379 road.

  6. North Shore, Blackpool - Wikipedia

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    St Stephen's Church, North Shore. North Shore was the location of Blackpool's first amusement arcade known as Uncle Tom's Cabin. [1] From there, Blackpool's Claremont Park estate was constructed with three seafront promenades being erected with several hotels, including the Imperial Hotel, Blackpool being constructed to serve it. [1]

  7. Blackpool Pleasure Beach railway station - Wikipedia

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    Blackpool Pleasure Beach railway station serves the Pleasure Beach Resort theme park in Blackpool, England. It is the penultimate station before Blackpool South on the Blackpool South to Colne line. Pleasure Beach Station is located about 300 metres (980 ft) from Burlington Road West tram stop on the Blackpool Tramway.

  8. Blackpool beach serves as runway as plane makes emergency landing

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  9. Big Dipper (Pleasure Beach Resort) - Wikipedia

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    Big Dipper is a wooden out and back roller coaster at Pleasure Beach Resort, Blackpool, England. Originally built in 1923, it was extended in 1936 and was designated as a Grade II listed building on 19 April 2017. [2] It operates with two trains, each containing three four-bench cars, seating two people per bench. [3]