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Brighton, England’s 1,115-foot-long West Pier has had a tough run lately. Built in 1866, it closed in 1975 and was burned to a crisp by a series of fires in 2003 (arson, say the experts).
Brighton's historic West Pier has come under fire from visitors, with one describing it as a 'scrapyard'. ... It’s the remains of a pier that was burnt out about 30 years ago.
They say trouble always comes in threes and that could not be more true of the battered and beleaguered West Pier in Brighton. Part of the concert hall in the middle slid into the sea during bad ...
The pier, which is not maintained and was shut in 1975 after being deemed unsafe, burnt down in 2003. On Tuesday, Brighton's Seatown Rockers tweeted , external ‏"The West Pier is going. Lost a ...
Part of Brighton's derelict West Pier has crumbled into the sea as a result of the cold weather conditions. ... burnt down in 2003. ... Ten aspiring make-up artists battle it out.
Part of Brighton's ruined West Pier has collapsed in the aftermath of Storm Imogen. The pier, which is not maintained and was shut in 1975 after being deemed unsafe, burnt down in 2003.
The West Pier in Brighton, England, was the second of three major piers that have jutted out to sea from the city's shoreline. Much like its predecessor, the Chain Pier, it was destroyed through ...