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Alton Towers, Alton, Staffordshire, ST10 4DB. Tel: 08705 20 40
60. Escape to the extraordinary world of Alton Towers, and share
a year round resort of full on, time out experiences. Prepare
yourself for the unexpected, where fun combines with world class
theme park thrills. www.alton-towers.co.uk. Alton Towers is about
1 mile north of the small village of Alton.
Foxfield Steam Railway,
Caverswall Road Station, Blythe Bridge, Stoke on Trent, ST11
9BG. Tel: 01782 396210. The Foxfield Railway is a preserved Steam
Railway in North Staffordshire. Formerly built to carry coal,
it now carries visitors on a five mile round journey through
the picturesque Staffordshire Moorland scenery. The railway is
home to some 28 Steam, Diesel and Electric locomotives along
with a wide variety of Coaches. Visitors are currently advised
to join the train at Caverswall Road Station. foxfieldrailway.co.uk.
About 8 miles west of Alton.
DARLEY MOOR Motor Cycle Road Race Club, DE6 2ET. Tel: 01246 866537.
The home of British MotorSport. The 1.5mile Derbyshire circuit
demands frantic breaking and wild acceleration. Off the A415
Ashbourne/Litchfield Road. darleymoor.co.uk. About 6 miles east
of Alton.
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