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Coordinates: 54°37′09″N 1°03′27″W / 54.6193°N 1.0576°W / 54.6193; -1.0576
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Redcar Pier
TypeVictorian pleasure and landing pier
SpansNorth Sea
LocaleThe Esplanade, Redcar, Redcar and Cleveland
OwnerRedcar Pier Company / Langbaurgh Council
OperatorRedcar Pier Company
Characteristics
Total length1,300 feet (396 m) originally
Width20 feet (6.1 m) widening to 65 feet (19.8 m) at the pierhead
History
DesignerJoseph Emmerson Dowson & A. Dowson
ConstructorHead Wrightson
Inaugurated2 June 1873
Cost£11,000
Closure date1980
Demolition date1980-81
Coordinates54°37′09″N 1°03′27″W / 54.6193°N 1.0576°W / 54.6193; -1.0576