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Latitude: 51.3572 / 51°21'25"N
Longitude: -2.9966 / 2°59'47"W
OS Eastings: 330703
OS Northings: 162481
OS Grid: ST307624
Mapcode National: GBR J5.TQZK
Mapcode Global: VH7CK.04PY
Plus Code: 9C3V9243+V9
Entry Name: Birnbeck Pier
Listing Date: 19 May 1983
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1129718
English Heritage Legacy ID: 33180
ID on this website: 101129718
Location: North Somerset, BS22
County: North Somerset
Civil Parish: Weston-super-Mare
Built-Up Area: Weston-Super-Mare
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset
Tagged with: Pier
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BIRNBECK PIER
Birnbeck Pier
GV
II*
Main pier connects Birnbeck Island to the mainland below the Prince Consort Gardens. Dated 1862, opened 1867. Designed by Eugenius Birch. Ironwork by the Isca Foundry of Newport, Gwent. Iron girder piers with cross girders to side of deck. Deck supports and tubular iron legs, with outward splay, grouped in fours and linked by braces. Wooden deck is flanked by continuous cantilevered seating with curved open-work backs and hand rails and swan-neck stanchions. Small bays project at intervals along the sides. Cast iron lamp standards, to sides of pier.
Listing NGR: ST3070362481
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