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A couple of photographs showing the world famous famous Blackpool tower and the miles of golden sands.

Blackpool tower was started in 1891 and opened Whit Monday, 14th May 1894 admission price was just 6d (2 1/2p)

The weight of Blackpool Tower is 2586 tons (2493 tons of steel, 93 tons of cast iron)

The total cost to build Blackpool Tower was only £45,000 but that was an awful lot of money in 1891.

Today Blackpool tower World is a magical day out for the whole family. Visit the famous Blackpool Tower Circus.

Ride the lift to the top, Blackpool Tower offers a great vantage point for some of the best views of Blackpool especially during the Illuminations.