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Oak foundation piles of the Royal Suspension Chain Pier Brighton and Brighton Pier in the background in 2010. The Royal Suspension Chain Pier was the first major pier built in Brighton , England. Opened on 25 November 1823, it was destroyed during a storm on 4 December 1896.
The West Pier is a ruined pier in Brighton, England. It was designed by Eugenius Birch and opened in 1866. It was the first pier to be Grade I listed in England but has become increasingly derelict since its closure to the public in 1975.
By April 1876 the Club (now Brighton Yacht Club) had fifty-seven members and thirteen boats on the register. In 1877 the first building was erected on the site. The Club prospered despite the depression of the 1890s, and by the turn of the century was in a sound financial position with 167 members and a new clubhouse, opened in 1898.
Photo (c) Tate: Short title: N05957: Headline: Chain Pier, Brighton 1826-7 by John Constable 1776-1837: Image title: Chain Pier, ...
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A search-and-rescue team at the Palace Pier, Brighton (Getty Images) A 96mph gust was recorded by the Met Office at The Needles on The Isle of White - the strongest in the UK.
Brighton Centre, a concert venue and conference centre known for hosting conferences for many of the major political parties of the UK; Brighton Marina; Brighton Pier (also known as Palace Pier, and as Brighton Marine Palace and Pier) Brighton railway station; The British Engineerium; The Brunswick estate, Hove (a Regency housing development)