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  2. Alton, Staffordshire - Wikipedia

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    Alton (UK: / ˈ ɒ l t ən / ⓘ OL-tən) is a village in Staffordshire, England. [2] It is noted for the theme park Alton Towers, built around the site of Alton Mansion, which was owned by the Earls of Shrewsbury, [3] and designed by Augustus Pugin. [4] In the 1914 map by Whiston, there were copper works in the village. [2]

  3. Baggeridge Country Park - Wikipedia

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    Baggeridge Woodland Walk: The Baggeridge Woodland Walk starts off following the same route as the Circular Walk until it goes along public footpaths through the private part of Baggeridge Wood outside the country park. It comes out at Gospel End Common and then finally ends at the upper meadow near the top of the car parks.

  4. Chained Oak - Wikipedia

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    The Chained Oak is an oak tree, tied in chains, near to the village of Alton, Staffordshire, England. The tree, referred to as "The Old Oak", is the subject of a local legend involving the Earl of Shrewsbury and an old beggar woman. It is located on a public footpath to the left of the Chained Oak B&B.

  5. Congo River Rapids (Alton Towers) - Wikipedia

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    It is located in the Katanga Canyon area of Alton Towers in Staffordshire, England. The rapids comes close to the Runaway Mine Train as it passes through the tunnel. It features twin waterfalls, and boats pass between the two waterfalls, along with three wave machines positioned at strategic points around the ride.

  6. Alton Towers unveils name of new 78ft tall ride with ... - AOL

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    Part of the ‘Nemesis’ universe at Alton Towers, the Staffordshire theme park has announced its latest ride will be named ‘Toxicator’. Toxicator is a topspin ride that can accommodate more ...

  7. Staffordshire Way - Wikipedia

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    The Staffordshire Way is a long-distance walk in Staffordshire, England. The path links with the Cheshire Gritstone Trail , the Heart of England Way and the North Worcestershire Path . [ 2 ]

  8. List of long-distance footpaths in the United Kingdom

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    Annual circular route around former RAF Pathfinder airfields in Cambridgeshire, held on the Saturday closest to Midsummers Day. Peak District Boundary Walk: 190 306: Derbyshire, Cheshire, Yorkshire, Staffordshire: Buxton Market Place: Buxton Market Place: A circular walking trail, broadly following the boundary of the Peak District national park.

  9. List of places in Staffordshire - Wikipedia

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    Baggots Bromley, Bagnall, Baldwin's Gate, Balterley, Barlaston, Barton-under-Needwood, Basford, Baswich, Beasley, Bentilee, Berkswich, Betley, Biddulph, Bignall End ...