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When did Alton Towers open?
Alton Towers first opened as a public garden in 1860, evolving into a theme park much later in 1980. Its long history means the site has seen many attractions come and go, reflecting changing trends and visitor expectations, as demonstrated by the closure of The World of David Walliams.
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