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The tallest rollercoasters in the UK

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Tallest Rollercoasters In The UK The UK has 188 rollercoasters as of 2019 and here is the 10 tallest according to the Rollercoaster Database. 1. The Big One (213ft) Built in 1994 by Arrow Dynamics this coaster is one of the most iconic in the world and towers over the rest of Blackpool Pleasure Beach. It was the tallest in the world until 1997. The countries only traditional hyper offers high speed hills with not much airtime but a lot of thrills. 2. Stealth (205ft) Stealth is the fastest rollercoaster in the country and is only 7 feet off the top spot in the UK. The Intamin launch coaster opened in 2006 at Thorpe Park and is part of the Amity themed area. The ride has lots of racetrack theming and is one of the best themed rides in the country. It is one of the most intense coasters in the country and is sure to give lots of thrills, especially at the front.  3. Odyssey (167ft) Odyssey is a Vekoma suspended looping coaster at Fantasy Island in Skegness. It o