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  2. Burnham Pier - Wikipedia

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    Burnham Pier is a pleasure pier in Burnham-on-Sea in Somerset, England. Built in 1914, it measures 37 metres (121 ft) in length and has been described as the shortest pier in the United Kingdom. At low tide the pier is up to 1.5 miles (2.4 km) from the sea.

  3. List of piers in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Brighton Palace Pier at dusk This is a list of extant and former coastal piers in the United Kingdom and Isle of Man and piers on the river Thames. Coastal piers England Name Place Ceremonial county Opened Length Pier of the Year Listed grade Description Image Central Pier Blackpool Lancashire 30 May 1868 1,118 feet (341 m) Originally 1,518 feet (463 m) long. South Pier Blackpool Lancashire 31 ...

  4. Burnham-on-Sea - Wikipedia

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    The UK's claimed shortest pier. A 900 ft (270 m) stone pier was erected in 1858 by the Somerset Central Railway. Soon afterwards, in 1860, a steamer service to Wales was inaugurated, but it was never a commercial success, and ended in 1888. The pier retains its railway lines under a surface coating of concrete. [31]

  5. List of piers - Wikipedia

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    The pier in Płock at Vistula River in Poland Sopot, Poland. The longest wooden pier in Europe - 450 metres from bank, 650 whole. Gdańsk Brzeźno; Gdynia Orłowo Pier; Jurata Pier (the part of the town of Jastarnia) Kołobrzeg Pier; Międzyzdroje Pier; Płock Pier; Puck; Sopot Pier - the longest wooden pier in Europe; Miedwie

  6. Fleetwood Pier - Wikipedia

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    The pier was badly damaged on 25 August 1952 after a fire started in the cinema, and did not fully reopen until 1958. [4] At different times, it was an amusement complex, bar and dance hall. The Stefani family were the longest owners in the Pier's history, owning and running Fleetwood Pier from the 1960s until 2000.

  7. Margate Jetty - Wikipedia

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    The Margate Jetty (also known as Margate Pier) [1] was a pier in Margate, Kent, in England initially constructed of wood in 1824. It was rebuilt in iron in 1855 and extended and added to over the years.

  8. Category:Piers in England - Wikipedia

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    Piers in England Map all coordinates ... Wigan Pier This page was last edited on 16 July 2018, at 23:38 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...

  9. Victoria Pier, Colwyn Bay - Wikipedia

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    Victoria Pier is a pier in the seaside resort of Colwyn Bay, Wales. The pier fell into disrepair and much of it was demolished, it was reopened in 2021 with a reduced length. Visitors can access the pier and see the bay along its length. Some of the original metalwork remains and retains the legal status of a grade-II listed structure.