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Latitude: 50.737 / 50°44'13"N
Longitude: -1.1609 / 1°9'39"W
OS Eastings: 459308
OS Northings: 93377
OS Grid: SZ593933
Mapcode National: GBR 9CG.MBL
Mapcode Global: FRA 87G4.7K9
Plus Code: 9C2WPRPQ+QJ
Entry Name: The Promenade Pier
Listing Date: 4 March 1976
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1239551
English Heritage Legacy ID: 417474
ID on this website: 101239551
Location: Pelhamfield, Isle of Wight, PO33
County: Isle of Wight
Civil Parish: Ryde
Built-Up Area: Ryde
Traditional County: Hampshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Isle of Wight
Church of England Parish: Ryde
Church of England Diocese: Portsmouth
Tagged with: Pier
The Promenade Pier
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1577
SZ 5992 3/375
SZ 59 SE 7/375
II
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Begun in 1813, extended and altered through the C19, reaching a length of half
a mile. Cast iron column and girder structure - planked promenade deck. Cast
iron balustrade with scroll, oval and linked circle decorated panels of circa
1880. Shelters projecting intermittently seawards along its length; turned
wood columns with dragon/gryphon cast iron brackets to hipped leaded roof with
fretted iron eaves. Pier head altered with building of station. It was at
Ryde Pier that the Empress Eugenielanded from Sir John Burgoyne's yacht "The
Gazelle" after her flight from Paris in 1870.
Listing NGR: SZ5930893377
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