Bids were made on each item in the auction, which Mr Lay said was "unusual" and a "bit rare", and he put it down to nostalgia for the theme park. Dealer Mark Tomlin travelled to the auction from Kent ...

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Hundreds of historical items from a former theme park have sold for thousands of pounds after they went under the hammer. Flambards in Helston, Cornwall, closed its doors in November 2024 after 48 ...

Flambards in Helston, Cornwall, closed its doors in November 2024 after 48 years due to "rising costs and a steady decline in visitor numbers". Items sold at auction on Wednesday included a World ...

Cornwall and Devon could be getting a brand new adventure park in the near future. Plans have been unveiled to transform ...

While the future of the Victorian Village may have been saved, there are still plenty of items being auctioned from the former Flambards theme park in Cornwall. Earlier this month Lay’s Auctioneers ...

Founded in 1976, Flambards, described as ‘Cornwall’s most beloved visitor attraction’, was first opened to visitors as an aviation museum. A Victorian Village exhibition was later developed ...

Flambards theme park in Helston, Cornwall, announced in November it was closing its doors with immediate effect due to "rising costs and a steady decline in visitor numbers". The auction features ...