Camelot Theme Park: Lancashire Locals Prefer Living Next to Once-Popular Abandoned Amusement Park than £80million Council Plan

Camelot theme park: Lancashire locals prefer living next to once-popular abandoned amusement park than £80million council plan

Locals in Lancashire have said that they prefer living near a now-derelict theme park than proposed £80million plans put forward by the council to transform the site.The abandoned amusement park is set to be transformed into hundreds of homes, 15 years after the site was closed and left to rot.Camelot Theme Park in Charnock Richard has remained closed since 2012, after shutting its doors after nearly three decades.The site, which has since been …

Derelict theme park inspired by King Arthur set to be demolished

A DERELICT theme park inspired by Arthurian legend is set to be demolished – but locals aren’t happy. Residents living near Camelot theme park in Chorley have expressed their frustration with the proposed plans. Donna Clifford/ Magnus NewsChorley’s Camelot theme park has been abandoned since 2012[/caption] Donna Clifford/ Magnus NewsThe derelict site has become popular with urban explorers[/caption] chorley.gov.ukPlans for an £80 million, 350-ho…