Natural landmarks · West Midlands
Accelerator
In or near Middleton.
Accelerator — a natural landmark in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Michael Westley — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Wilnecote · 2.3 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Accelerator is a natural landmark located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Drayton Manor Resort is a family-friendly theme park featuring over 50 rides and attractions, including Europe's only Thomas Land and a 15-acre zoo. Visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences suitable for all ages, from thrilling roller coasters to animal exhibits.
Place summary
The Accelerator is a natural landmark located in the West Midlands. It is notable for its unique geological features and serves as a significant point of interest in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.6109, -1.7136
- County
- Staffordshire
- District
- Lichfield
- Parish
- Drayton Bassett
- Postcode
- B78 3TW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tamworth
- Phone
- +44 1827 287979
- Nearest railway station
- Wilnecote — 2.3 km
- Official site
- www.draytonmanor.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/2349092164 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Accelerator?
- Accelerator is in Staffordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B78 3TW), in the parish of Drayton Bassett.
- What is Accelerator?
- Accelerator — a natural landmark in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Accelerator?
- The nearest railway station is Wilnecote, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode B78 3TW.
- Is Accelerator free to visit?
- Yes, Accelerator is free to enter.
- How do I get to Accelerator?
- The nearest railway station is Wilnecote, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B78 3TW.