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Adventure Island is a theme park in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England. The site of the theme park flanks the north end of Southend Pier and has been a theme park since 1976 when the land now forming the west side of the park was purchased by the Miller family.
Rage is a steel roller coaster situated at Adventure Island in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England. Rage is a Gerstlauer Euro-Fighter model roller coaster (the 6th overall to be built). [1] At 97 degrees, it is steeper-than-vertical and tied for the third steepest roller coaster in the United Kingdom. [2] it is also tied six ways between itself ...
Golden Hind was a galleon captained by Francis Drake in his circumnavigation of the world between 1577 and 1580. She was originally known as Pelican, but Drake renamed her mid-voyage in 1578, in honour of his patron, Sir Christopher Hatton, whose crest was a golden hind (a female red deer ). Hatton was one of the principal sponsors of Drake's ...
Southend-on-Sea. / 51.55; 0.71. Southend-on-Sea ( / ˌsaʊθɛndɒnˈsiː / ⓘ ), commonly referred to as Southend ( / saʊˈθɛnd / ), is a coastal city and unitary authority area with borough status in south-eastern Essex, England. It lies on the north side of the Thames Estuary, 40 miles (64 km) east of central London.
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Southend Pier is a major landmark in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom. Extending 1.33 miles (2.14 km) into the Thames Estuary , it is the longest pleasure pier in the world. [ 2 ] The bill to build the new pier, to replace a previous timber jetty , received Royal Assent in May 1829 with construction starting in July 1829.
Genre (s) Platform. Mode (s) Single-player. Hudson's Adventure Island, known as Takahashi Meijin no Bōken Jima (高橋名人の冒険島, Master Takahashi 's Adventure Island) in Japan and also known as Adventure Island, [ a] is a side-scrolling platform game produced by Hudson Soft that was released in Japan for the Famicom and MSX on ...
Radio Essex. Radio Essex is an Independent Local Radio station broadcasting to Essex, England via DAB and Mid and South Essex via FM, from studios in The Icon Building on Southend seafront, owned by the Adventure Radio Group. As of December 2023, the station broadcasts to a weekly audience of 71,000, according to RAJAR.