Royal Pier, Aberystwyth
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The Royal Pier, Aberystwyth is a pleasure pier located in Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales. The first pier to open in Wales (1865), after a series of heavy storms it is now a much shortened version of its originally constructed length of 242 metres (794 ft).
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Type | Pleasure |
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Carries | pedestrians |
Spans | Cardigan Bay |
Locale | Aberystwyth, Wales |
Owner | Revegate ltd |
Characteristics | |
Construction | hardwood decking on iron piles |
Total length | 242 metres (794 ft) |
History | |
Designer | Eugenius Birch |
Constructor | J.E. Dowson |
Opening date | 1865 |
Coordinates | 52.4159°N 4.0878°W / 52.4159; -4.0878 |
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