Figure of Eight (Grand Pier)

Facts

Roller Coaster:			Figure of Eight
Amusement Park:			Grand Pier (Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, England, UK)
Classification:			Roller Coaster
Type:			Wood - Sit Down
Status:			Defunct Operated from 1943 or earlier to 1969
Categories:			Indoor

Inversions:			0

Notes:			The Figure of Eight is believed to have been a German travelling roller coaster that previously operated in Glasgow in the pavilion above the Ghost train. The Heal funfair family purchased it from Grand Pier and operated it at least on the Brighton seafront.
			This roller coaster was built inside of the Pier Pavilion.
Description:			This roller coaster is believed to be of German origin and existed at least during the 1960s. It was then sold to an operator named Heals who erected it in Brighton and ran it there for a few years.

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