Blackpool Great Wheel
| Name | Blackpool Great Wheel |
|---|---|
| Height | m (220ft) |
| Diameter | |
| Opened | 8/22/1896 |
| Country | UK |
| Location | Winter Gardens; Blackpool |
| Number of Cabins | 30 |
| Passengers per Cabin | 30 |
| Seating Capacity | 900 |
| Hourly Capacity | |
| Ride Duration (minutes) | |
| Climate Controlled | No |
| Construction Cost | Unknown |
| Status | Defunct |
| Design/Manufacturer | |
| Type | Fixed |
| Number of Turns (Rotations) Per Ride | |
| VIP Area | |
| Ticket Cost to Ride |
Additional Notes: Later called The Jolly Wheel. The Blackpool Great Wheel opened on 8/22/1896 in Winter Gardens; Blackpool, UK. The observation wheel was 220 feet tall. There were 30 cabins capable of holding up to 30 people at one time resulting in a seating capacity of 900 passengers.
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