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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Jess Molyneux

23 lost rides and rollercoasters we remember from our childhood

Through the decades, thousands of thrill seekers across Merseyside and beyond have headed to these popular amusement parks for a day out and to try these incredible rides.

From Alton Towers to Drayton Manor, Thorpe Park and lost sites like Frontierland and Camelot, many of us have made happy memories on a school trip or a family day out. But over the years, a number of popular and much-loved rides and rollercoasters have been confined to history.

Some were staple rides from childhood that numerous generations remember. Others only had brief stints at theme parks or only recently closed for good.

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