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The Leas grandstand, Victoria Pier and harbour, Folkestone

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NOTES: The Victoria Pier was opened in 1888 and was badly damaged by fire in 1943. Its ruins were demolished in 1954.

Clevedon collapsing pier and pavilion

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Abernethy, G. N.
NOTES: The collapsing pier opened in 1869 and the pavilion was built in 1892 by G. N. Abernethy.

West pier lighthouse, Whitby, North Yorkshire

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Pickernell, Francis (1796-1871)
NOTES: This is one of two lighthouses at the entrance to Whitby Harbour, designed by Francis Pickernell, who was the engineer to Whitby Harbour from 1822-1861.This, the west lighthouse,and is both the taller (83 feet) and the older of the two.

West pier lighthouse, Whitby, North Yorkshire: close-up of the column and beacon

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Pickernell, Francis (1796-1871)
NOTES: This is one of two lighthouses at the entrance to Whitby Harbour, designed by Francis Pickernell, who was the engineer to Whitby Harbour from 1822-1861.This, the west lighthouse,and is both the taller (83 feet) and the older of the two.

Tower Pier foreshore, Lower River Thames embankment, London: view upstream looking towards Tower Bridge

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Barry, Sir John Wolfe (1836-1918)
NOTES: Tower Pier, an embarkation point for river launches, is located adjacent to the Tower of London. It was rebuilt in 2000 and renamed the Tower Millennium Pier. Tower Bridge was designed by Sir Horace Jones and engineered by Sir John Wolfe Barry in 1894.

West Pier, Brighton

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Birch, Eugenius
NOTES: This pier, one of the two on Brighton seafront, was cut off from the shore, partly for safety reasons, in 1975. The structure suffered a severe partial collapse during a storm on the 29th December 2002 and a further collapse on 20th January 2003. The pier was irreparably destroyed by fire on the 28th March 2003.
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