Here’s to Piers – Four East Sussex Piers
Piers are the grand dames of the great British seaside and they add a unique charm and nostalgia to our promenades and sea-fronts. Meet four East Sussex piers…

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Piers are the grand dames of the great British seaside and they add a unique charm and nostalgia to our promenades and sea-fronts. Meet four East Sussex piers…
Standing on the platform at the little station of Northiam in East Sussex, I watch as a beautiful Victorian steam locomotive comes chugging around the corner. It slows to a halt and I jump onboard, as excited as a six-year-old on their first ever train ride. I’m on the Kent…