Alton Towers

Incredible footage of Alton Towers from the 1930s and 1960s. Great clips of tourists visiting the theme park in the 60s, and using the rides, such as a large wavy slide and the swinging pirate ship. 1930s footage of Alton Towers visitors taking in the grounds and enjoying an elegant walk around the fairy gardens and pond. British Pathe Alton Towers archive footage.

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 605 - Alton Towers, Keep Fit Craze And Silk Farm (1966)

Out takes (rushes, cuts) for stories in CP 605.

Alton Towers (1966)

A small amusement park at Alton Towers is set in the scenic gardens of the mansion.

Garden Arts (1930)

Alton Towers in Uttoxeter - various shots of the gardens - no funfair though!

Fairy Fountains

The grounds and unusual fountains of Alton Towers.