Southport, Merseyside. UK Weather. 26/04/2018. Sunny, blustery day on the north-west coast as residents take a brisk way on the resorts Victorian Pier which is undergoing a refit. Workmen are engaged on a million repair and enhancement of the iron structure, which is the 2nd longest pier remaining in England. Credit: MedaiWorldImages/AlamyLiveNews.

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Southport Pier -Originally stretching 3,600ft into the Irish Sea - was officially opened on August 2nd 1860, it was Britain’s longest pleasure pier. The historic structure fell into disrepair over the years, but is being restored to its former glory

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Location: Southport, UK
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