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Alton Towers’ Nemesis Control Panel Sells for £35,100 — Would You Pay That Much?

Alton Towers original Nemesis control panel sold for £35,100. We share our tongue-in-cheek opinion on this incredible piece of theme park history.

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Opinion

Alton Towers’ Nemesis Control Panel Sells for £35,100 — Would You Pay That Much?

Alton Towers original Nemesis control panel sold for £35,100. We share our tongue-in-cheek opinion on this incredible piece of theme park history.

NEWThe Conjuring 4D Experience Comes to Thorpe Park Fright Nights

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Monkey Mayhem at West Midlands Safari Park

NEWWest Midlands Safari Park Extends Summer Savings Until September

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Wickerman at Alton Towers

NEWBest UK Theme Parks This Week Based on Weather (Week of 24–30 August 2026)

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NEWMinecraft at Alton Towers — Final Week

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NEWLEGO Festival 2026 at LEGOLAND Windsor: See the Event in Photos

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LEGOLAND Windsor Festival

NEWWhat’s Happening at UK Theme Parks This Week (Week of 24 August 2026)

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NEWInside The Orchard: A Look at Paultons Park’s New Viking Playground

Alton Towers vs Flamingo Land: Which Is Better?

Adventure Island Has 5 Roller Coasters — But Can You Name Them All?

10 Things Every Family Should Know Before Visiting a Theme Park This Summer

School’s Out! The Best UK Theme Parks to Visit This Summer 2026

Top 20 Summer Rides in the UK You Need to Experience in 2026

OPINION

Alton Towers’ Nemesis Control Panel Sells for £35,100 — Would You Pay That Much?

Alton Towers, Please Put Final Exhibit in the Towers

Vampire Has Been at Chessington for 36 Years — But How Many More?

Alton Towers’ Nemesis Control Panel Is Now a £3,000+ Piece of Roller Coaster History

Would You Buy a Piece of Alton Towers History? The Nemesis Panel Auction Is Something Special

Why It’s Great to See Oktoberfest Return to a UK Theme Park

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Can Adults Go to Paultons Park Without Kids? Everything You Need to Know

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Gears at Gulliver's World

Theme Parks Near Liverpool: The Best Parks for Thrills, Families and Fun Days Out

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Hyperia at Thorpe Park

Theme Parks Near London: The Ultimate Featured Guide

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Tidal Wave at Thorpe Park

Thorpe Park Water Rides: Every Splash-Filled Ride You Must Experience

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What Happens When a Thunderstorm Hits a Theme Park?

What Happens When a Thunderstorm Hits a Theme Park?

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NEWGulliver’s World vs Alton Towers: Which Is Better for Younger Children?

Gulliver’s World vs Alton Towers: discover which theme park is better for younger children, with rides, attractions and family-friendly features compared.

Fossil Falls at ROARR!: 10 Things You Need to Know Before Riding

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Final Exhibit Behind the Scenes: Go Behind the Scenes of Scarefest’s Newest Maze

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Thorpe Park Lates Starts Tonight – Everything You Need to Know

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The Watering Hole at Alton Towers: Menu & Prices

The Watering Hole at Alton Towers: Menu & Prices

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SHORT BREAKS

Experience Fright Nights with a Thorpe Park Halloween Short Break

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Alton Towers Summer Holiday Offer: Kids Swim Free

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Hotels Near Drayton Manor Theme Park | Best Hotels & Deals

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Chessington Hotel

Best Family Hotels Near Chessington World of Adventures

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Drayton Manor Hotel

Stay at Drayton Manor Hotel: The Perfect Place to Stay for Your Theme Park Adventure

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Santa Sleepover at Alton Towers

Experience the Magic of Christmas with an Alton Towers Santa Sleepover

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Rob Beckett discovers Europa-Park – Germany’s Largest Theme Park

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Cedar Point Launches Limited-Time $1,999 All Season Fast Lane Ultimate Add-On for 2027

Movie Park Germany Welcomes its 40-millionth Guest

Universal Reveals Ozzy Osbourne Haunted House for Halloween Horror Nights 2026

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Hyde Park Winter Wonderland Unveils New Ride Passes and Ride & Game Credit for 2026

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