Piers

The Brighton West Pier opened in 1866. Unfortunately, the West Pier has suffered a series of setbacks, fires, and deterioration Read more…

Southsea Parade Pier sits in the middle of the long Southsea Beach and promenade. The original 1,950ft (591m) pier was Read more…

Wellington Pier in Great Yarmouth on the Norfolk coast is an entertainment complex with an amusement arcade, bowling alley and Read more…

Bangor Garth has a pier, the second longest in Wales is 1,500 feet (or 472 metres). Constructed largely in steel, Read more…

Colwyn Bay Pier was a 220 ft Victorian Pier which opened in June 1900 and extended in 1903 to 227m. Read more…

The Yarmouth Pier is the only pier left in The British Isles that is totally constructed from wood. It is Read more…

Ryde Pier was a group of three separate piers: – a promenade pier (now a listed building) – an electric Read more…

Bognor Regis Pier is in the town centre and splits the seafront and beach. The pier at Bognor Regis was Read more…

The third Deal Pier, construction on it began in 1954 and it was opened by the Duke of Edinburgh on Read more…

Birnbeck Pier is unusual in that it links the mainland with Birnbeck Island, a 1.2 hectares (12,000 m2) rocky island. Read more…

Work on the Eastbourne pier began on 16 April 1866 and it was opened by Lord Edward Cavendish on 13 Read more…

Walton pier was originally built to a length of 530 feet in the 1870s but due to shallow water was extended Read more…