New Pleasureland Southport

Facts

Amusement Park:	New Pleasureland Southport (2007 to ?) Pleasureland Southport (1912 to 2006)
Address:	Marine Drive
Location:	Southport, Merseyside, England, UK
Telephone:	01704 532717
URL:	http://www.newpleasureland.fotopic.net
Status:	Operating since 1912
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Notes:	On 9/5/2006 Pleasureland Southport abruptly ended when owners Pleasure Beach, Blackpool closed the park with no prior notice. The site has been leased by the "Dreamstorm" company for a period of 18 months starting in July of 2007 -- ending after the summer of 2008. This was extended and the park has been allowed to operate for 2009.
History:	For the 1924 season the park was relocated to its current location along the beach.
Existing Roller Coasters (5):	Name	Type	Design	Opened	Status
	Big Apple	Steel	Sit Down	2008	Operating
	Circus Clown	Steel	Sit Down	2009	Operating
	Indiana's Lost World - The Ride	Steel	Sit Down	2008	Operating
	Wild Cat	Steel	Sit Down	7/4/2009	Operating
	Wild Mouse	Steel	Sit Down	2009	Operating
Defunct Roller Coasters (18):	Name	Type	Design	Opened	Closed
	Big Apple	Steel	Sit Down	1982	9/5/2006
	Circus Clown	Steel	Sit Down	1984 or earlier	1984 or later
	Crazy Chase	Steel	Sit Down	2007	2008
	Cyclone	Wood	Sit Down	3/26/1937	9/5/2006
	Figure Eight	Wood	Sit Down	1908	1936
	Go-Gator	Steel	Sit Down	2008	2009
	Happy Caterpiller	Steel	Sit Down	2007	2008
	Junior Cyclone	Steel	Sit Down	1970s	1970s
	King Solomon's Mines	Wood	Sit Down	2000	9/5/2006
	Looping Star	Steel	Sit Down	1985	1987
	Mad Mouse	Steel	Sit Down	2008	2008
	Mad Mouse	Wood	Sit Down	1983	1984
	Mountain Caterpillar	Wood	Sit Down	1925	1946
	Scenic Railway	Wood	Sit Down	1922	1946
	Storm	Steel	Sit Down	2008	2008
	Switchback Railway	Wood	Sit Down	1895
	Traumatizer	Steel	Inverted	1999	9/5/2006
	Wild Cat	Steel	Sit Down	1978	9/5/2006

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