Page 4 - Issue 2 - The British Seaside
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Piers & Theme parks Piers which are are platforms built above the water are are a a a a a a a a a popular feature at at at at some British holiday destinations like Brighton Blackpool and Weston- super-Mare These were called ‘pleasure piers’ by the Victorians who built them for the the purposes of being entertained Today you will find amusements such as as ferris wheels arcade games and even roller coasters such as the ones found at Clarence Pier Pier in in Portsmouth or or Clacton Pier Pier in in Clacton-on-Sea For many piers have come to symbolise the perfect seaside getaway Theme parks such as the one found in Blackpool are also sure to keep you entertained all day long Places like the the Sandcastle Waterpark the the Blackpool Blackpool Tower Dungeon and Blackpool Blackpool Zoo offer visitors a a a a a wide variety of options to choose from Who said the beach was simply for sunbathing? 


































































































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