Ryde - Isle of Wight

Ryde Pier

Constructed - between 1813 and 1880

Length - originally 1740 feet, extended to 2040 feet in 1824 and 2250 feet in 1833.

Engineer in charge - various

Contractor - various

Notes - Three piers in one - original promenade, tramway pier added in 1864 and a railway pier added in 1880

A general view of Ryde and the pier in about 1970

 


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