Scenic Railway
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Scenic Railway is a historic wooden roller coaster at Dreamland Margate in England, renowned as one of the oldest surviving coasters in the UK.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Scenic Railway roller coaster | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
amusement ride
ⓘ
roller coaster ⓘ wooden roller coaster ⓘ |
| brakingSystem | manual brakeman on the train ⓘ |
| category |
Dreamland Margate attractions
ⓘ
Roller coasters in the United Kingdom ⓘ Wooden roller coasters ⓘ |
| constructionType | traditional wooden support structure ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| designer | John Henry Iles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
historic seaside amusement park setting
ⓘ
manual braking by onboard brakeman ⓘ |
| hasLiftType | chain lift hill ⓘ |
| hasType | scenic railway-style coaster ⓘ |
| height | approximately 40 feet ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Grade II* listed building ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationCountry | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Grade II* listed structure ⓘ |
| length | approximately 2000 feet ⓘ |
| liftCount | 2 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Dreamland Margate
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
England ⓘ Kent NERFINISHED ⓘ Margate NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Margate seafront NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | wood ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the oldest surviving roller coasters in the United Kingdom
ⓘ
historic status ⓘ |
| opened | 1920 ⓘ |
| operator | Dreamland Margate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Dreamland Margate amusement park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reconstructed | 2010s ⓘ |
| region | South East England ⓘ |
| reopened | 2015 ⓘ |
| reopeningContext | reopening of Dreamland Margate ⓘ |
| rideExperience | family-friendly thrill ⓘ |
| safetyRestraints | lap bar restraints ⓘ |
| status | operating ⓘ |
| sufferedEvent | major fire in 2008 ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
families
ⓘ
general visitors ⓘ |
| theme | traditional seaside amusement ⓘ |
| trackType | wooden out-and-back layout ⓘ |
| trainConfiguration | trains with a brakeman instead of automatic brakes ⓘ |
| uses | gravity-powered coaster trains ⓘ |
| yearOpened | 1920 ⓘ |
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Scenic Railway roller coaster