History of Alton Towers
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Alton Towers is a historic estate located near the village of Alton in Staffordshire, England. It was the seat of the Earls of Shrewsbury during the 19th century. The area around Alton Towers has seen
Alton Towers from Morris's Seats of Noblemen and Gentlemen (c.1880)
The neo-gothic tower of the former guest entrance to the house
Part of the restored water gardens at Alton Towers
The present day house ruin viewed from across the lawn
Alton, Staffordshire
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Alton is a village in Staffordshire, England. It is noted for the theme park Alton Towers, the UK's biggest and most famous theme park built around the site of Alton Mansion, which was owned by the Ea
History of Alton Towers
…Alton Towers is a historic estate located near the village of Alton in Staffordshire, England. It was the seat of the Earls of Shrewsbury during the 19th century. The area around Alton Towers has seen human habitation…
Village sign
High Street, Alton