Birnbeck Pier Weston-Super-Mare

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Birnbeck pier linking Birnbeck tidal island to the shore was designed by Eugenius Birch, opened 1867. As HMS Birnbeck it was used used for secret weapon testing in world war two. Now derelict.

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Size: 4797px × 3598px
Location: Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England, UK
Photo credit: © Christine Strover / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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