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Alton Towers
Alton Towers is on a hill. Some time after the Stone Age,a camp was built there.In the 12th century the land was given to the Talbot family.A castle was built there at some time , but it is now a ruin . Between 1814 and 1827 a big area was made into a park and beautiful gardens. Ponds and lakes were made.
A few years later , another garden was added. in the 19th century ,a big house was put up there but it is now a ruin, and nobody lives there. In the 20th century , the area was made into an adventure park. For some of the special rides a railway were biult: it runs through tunnels and caves and lakes and makes the ride very exciting.
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