Clown Coaster, Kettering

#4 among attractions in Kettering

Amusement park, Amusement ride

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Facts and practical information

Clown Coaster is a children's steel coaster manufactured by Pinfari that opened at Wicksteed Park in Kettering, Northamptonshire, in October 2011. It previously operated in the Beaver Creek section of Pleasure Beach Blackpool from 1995 to 2008 as Circus Clown. The theming of the ride was a ride through a circus with Morgan the Clown. Prior to relocating to Pleasure Beach, Circus Clown operated for a season at Harbour Park. ()

Coordinates: 52°22'54"N, 0°42'33"W

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Kettering United Kingdom

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Clown Coaster – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wicksteed Park, Lighthouse Theatre, St Peter and St Paul's Church, Kettering Library.

~1780 ftNE
Amusement, Amusement park, Park
Wicksteed Park, Kettering
9 min walk • Wicksteed Park is a Grade II listed park in Kettering, Northamptonshire, England, which includes an amusement park within its grounds. The park is located in the south-east of Kettering, on the western edge of Barton Seagrave village.
1.2 miW
Concerts and shows, Convention center, Theater
Lighthouse Theatre, Kettering
30 min walk • The Kettering Conference Centre is a multi-functional sports and conference centre located in Kettering, Northamptonshire. It is also the location of Volleyball England's National Volleyball Centre, and the 560 seat Lighthouse Theatre.
1.3 miNW
Church
St Peter and St Paul's Church, Kettering
33 min walk • St Peter and St Paul's Church, Kettering is a Church of England parish church in Kettering, Northamptonshire. It is a Grade I listed building.
1.3 miNW
Library
Kettering Library, Kettering
33 min walk • Kettering Borough Council was a local authority in Kettering Borough, composed of 36 local councillors and most recently controlled by the Conservatives, who controlled the Council since the 2003 local elections, where they gained control from Labour with a majority of 15.
~1780 ftNE
Park
Wicksteed Park Nature Reserve, Kettering
9 min walk • Wicksteed Park is a 14.2 hectare nature reserve in Barton Seagrave, on the eastern outskirts of Kettering in Northamptonshire. It is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.
0.7 miE
Village, Forts and castles
Barton Seagrave, Kettering
17 min walk • Barton Seagrave is a large village and civil parish in the North Northamptonshire, England. The village is effectively a suburb of Kettering, about 1.5 miles south-east of the town centre.
0.6 miNE
52°23'23"N • 0°42'13"W
Kettering Skatepark, Kettering
15 min walk • Game and entertainment center, Park
0.6 miSE
Body of water, Nature and wildlife, Park
Southfield Farm Marsh, Kettering
16 min walk • Southfield Farm Marsh is an 8.6 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Kettering in Northamptonshire. An area of 2.8 hectares is managed as a nature reserve by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.
0.5 miN
Universities and schools
Tresham College of Further and Higher Education, Kettering
13 min walk • Tresham College of Further and Higher Education is a further education college in the East Midlands of England. Specifically located within Northamptonshire, the main campus is located within the town of Kettering, alongside other campuses included within Corby and Wellingborough.
1.3 miNW
Sport, Sport venue
Town Ground, Kettering
33 min walk • The Town Ground in Kettering, England was used by Northamptonshire for 65 first-class cricket matches between 1923 and 1971. It also staged four List A games in the early 1970s, and has occasionally been used by Northamptonshire's Second XI.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Clown Coaster?

Nearby attractions include Wicksteed Park Nature Reserve, Kettering (9 min walk), Wicksteed Park, Kettering (9 min walk), Tresham College of Further and Higher Education, Kettering (13 min walk), Kettering Skatepark, Kettering (15 min walk).

How to get to Clown Coaster by public transport?

The nearest stations to Clown Coaster:

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Wicksteed Park (6 min walk)
Kettering (33 min walk)