This ride is defunct.

"Oh, my darling, oh, my darling, Oh, my darling Clementine, You are lost and gone forever, Dreadful sorry, Clementine. ..."

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New for the 1972 season was the Gold Mine, a subterranean adventure through a gold mine, filled with a cast of characters … some working harder than others. The ride was constructed on the overpass, sharing space with the River Caves and Ghost Train.

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Lurking in the depths of Wallace & Gromit's Thrill-O-Matic are some props from the Gold Mine that are still in situ

At the end of the 2011 season, after some sporadic operation, the ride was closed and elements of the ride system were incorporated into Wallace & Gromit’s Thrill-O-Matic, fulfilling a long term ambition of Geoffrey Thompson OBE, realised by a new generation of the Thompson family.

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