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    Wacky Goldmine

    Barry Island Pleasure Park

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    • Park
      Barry Island Pleasure Park
    • Category
      Dark Ride
    • Type
      Car Ride
    • Opened
      1977
    Description

    Family dark ride in goldmine-setting.

    Manufacturers
    • Designed by
      John Wardley
    • Ride system manufacturer
      Modern Products
    Statistics
    • Seats (per vehicle/theatre)
      2 seats
    History

    Redesign of the Magic Island-ride. The retheme was designed by John Wardley, as with Uncle Frankenstein's Scream Machine. However, this ride layout maintained its multiple floors.

    Rethemed Versions:

    • Magic Island (1974-1976)
    • Wacky Goldmine (1977-unknown)
    • Haunted Goldmine (unknown-2009)
    Location
    • John's Cafe, Seafront, Barry, Wales CF62 5TJ, United Kingdom

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