Doom & Sons

Coordinates: 52°59′20″N 1°53′04″W / 52.98897°N 1.884314°W / 52.98897; -1.884314
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Doom & Sons
Alton Towers
AreaTalbot Street
StatusRemoved
Opening date1981
Closing date1991 (1991)
Replaced byThe Haunted House
Ride statistics
Attraction typeWalkthrough, dark ride, haunted attraction
ThemeGothic

Doom & Sons was a former attraction in the Talbot Street area of Alton Towers theme park, Staffordshire, England. The attraction was opened in 1981 and was Alton Towers's first haunted attraction. It was a walk-through with illusions, interactive features and sensory effects. Doom & Sons closed in 1991, to be superseded by the new Haunted House the following year.

Legacy[edit]

Doom & Sons was first referenced in The World of David Walliams as a small poster in Raj's Shop that opened in 2021. In 2023, it had a big reference outside The Curse at Alton Manor, as a box that says 'Doom & Sons Funeral Care'

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52°59′20″N 1°53′04″W / 52.98897°N 1.884314°W / 52.98897; -1.884314