Blackpool Central Project

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Redevelopment of Blackpool Central Car Park
The Blackpool Central Project 
Image credit:  www.blackpool.gov.uk . Renovations to the current Central Station are set to start in 2020 and the entire development will be completed over several phases over a eight-nine year period.In a bid to bring more tourism to the area, the development is hoped to attract more than 600,000 more visitors a year to Blackpool.
The project will incorporate several key components including:
Enabling Phase
This will provide a new 1300 space multi-storey car park replacing the existing open air car park.
Plus new coach drop off facilities and public realm works.
Phase 1 (to open in 2024)
The first major phase of the project will incorporate several key components. Including:
the UK’s first flying theatre Virtual Reality Experience,
Greatest Mysteries Multimedia Exhibition Space,
Adventure Land,
Thrill & Gaming Zone,
Alien Diner,
an artisan food hall, and event square
and a 150 bedroom hotel.
The UK’s first Flying Theatre:
An extraordinary attraction that will provide an unparalleled flying sensation. The indoor theatre will be
fully immersive. Enjoy on-board special effects including wind, fog, water and scents, with
state-of-the-art projection and surround sound ...
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    • Blackpool Central Masterplan, Chariots of the Gods Entertainment Park 
      Flying Theatre at Blackpool Central
      Flying Theatre at Blackpool Central 

      Blackpool Central Masterplan, Chariots of the Gods Entertainment Park
      Blackpool Central Masterplan, Chariots of the Gods Entertainment Park 
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      Blackpool Central Railway station in the 1950s
      Blackpool Central Railway station in the 1950s
      The station opened in 1863 as Hounds Hill (hence the name of our local shopping centre).
      And in 1878 it was renamed Blackpool Central. It was once a huge place with 14 platforms,
      where everyone arrived for holidays and day trips.

      Blackpool Central Railway Station
      Crowds of people at Blackpool Central Railway Station
      Crowds of people at Central Railway Station
      Blackpool Central Railway Station
      Blackpool Central Railway Station

      The Closure of Blackpool Central Railway Station

      It just managed to see it’s centenary before it was to close in 1964. The Beeching
      Cuts had indicated that Blackpool North should close. But the council of the time
      lobbied for Central Station to go instead. Blackpool Council bought the site for
      future redevelopment – it’s been some time coming! The direct Marton line finally
      closed in 1965
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