EPW033301 ENGLAND (1930). The pier, Minehead, 1930
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| Title | [EPW033301] The pier, Minehead, 1930 |
| Reference | EPW033301 |
| Date | July-1930 |
| Link | |
| Place name | MINEHEAD |
| Parish | MINEHEAD |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 297117, 147231 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -3.4731825443758, 51.214484334811 |
| National Grid Reference | SS971472 |
Pins
 Greenaleigh Upper Road |
Class31 |
Thursday 4th of July 2013 09:15:30 AM |
| Coal warehouse. |
Toby Clempson |
Thursday 4th of July 2013 08:15:34 AM |
| Minehead lifeboat station. |
Toby Clempson |
Thursday 4th of July 2013 08:14:52 AM |
| Minehead gasworks retort house. The gasworks was originally built here in the 1860s to take advantage of coal supplies from South Wales brought in via the nearby harbour. |
Toby Clempson |
Thursday 4th of July 2013 08:14:19 AM |
| This gas holder was constructed in 1926 and continued in use until the 1970s when it was demolished. |
Toby Clempson |
Thursday 4th of July 2013 08:12:41 AM |
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Friday 29th of March 2013 05:41:21 PM | |
| Shelter |
MB |
Friday 29th of March 2013 05:40:11 PM |
| Landing stage for passengers disembarking from paddle steamers |
MB |
Friday 29th of March 2013 05:39:55 PM |
| Pier Hotel |
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Friday 29th of March 2013 05:34:36 PM |
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Friday 29th of March 2013 05:33:48 PM | |
| Travelling crane - possibly steam powered |
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Friday 29th of March 2013 05:32:59 PM |
User Comment Contributions
The pier was demolished in 1940. Details at the National Piers Society: www.piers.org.uk/pierpages/NPSminehead.html |
MB |
Friday 29th of March 2013 05:30:49 PM |