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beam assisted
04-10-2010, 02:07 PM
Visited with Kook.

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I remember coming here as a kid, all of the funfair has been demolished, only the concrete bases still exist. The funfair closed on the 4/9/05, but the dodgems closed well before, from memory probably about 1995.
For more info on the funfair click here. (http://www.joylandbooks.com/shipleyglen/)

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On the way out, we found this old beast......

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ceejam
08-10-2010, 03:15 PM
Did you lads venture all the way into the back ?
If not, this is what was in there, dodgems from numerous decades. :smile

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We thought it was a cracking place, was goosed walking up the hill tho. :lol: