Ryde Pier
Ryde Pier is an early 19th century pier serving the town of Ryde, on the Isle of Wight, off the south coast of England. It is the world's oldest seaside pleasure pier. Ryde Pier Head railway station is at the sea end of the pier, and Ryde Esplanade railway station at the land end, both served by Island Line trains.Photo: Naturenet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Pier
- Description: pier in Ryde, Isle of Wight, England, UK
- Also known as: “The Promenade Pier”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ryde Pier Head railway station and Ryde Esplanade railway station.
Ryde Pier Head railway station
Railway station
Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ryde Pier Head railway station is one of three stations in the town of Ryde on the Isle of Wight. Situated at the end of the town's pier, it is adjacent to the terminal for the Wightlink fast catamaran service connecting the island with Portsmouth on the English mainland. Ryde Pier Head railway station is situated 960 feet north of Ryde Pier.
Ryde Esplanade railway station
Railway station
Photo: A1personage, Public domain.
Ryde Esplanade railway station serves the town of Ryde on the Isle of Wight, and forms part of the Ryde Transport Interchange. Located on the sea front, it is the most convenient station for the majority of the town. Ryde Esplanade railway station is situated 1,200 feet south of Ryde Pier.
Royal Victoria Arcade
Shopping center
Photo: BabelStone, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Royal Victoria Arcade is a shopping arcade in Ryde, Isle of Wight. Built between 1835 and 1836 and restored in 2001, the arcade currently has 14 shops and an underground museum. The arcade is a Grade II* listed building. Royal Victoria Arcade is situated 1,900 feet south of Ryde Pier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ryde and Oakfield.
Ryde
Photo: sidibousaid, CC BY 2.0.
Ryde is a seaside town and civil parish on the north-east coast of the Isle of Wight in South East England. The parish area had a population of 24,096 according to the 2021 Census.
Oakfield
Suburb
Photo: Mypix, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oakfield is a suburb of the town of Ryde on the Isle of Wight, England. Historically part of the St Helens parish, it was absorbed into Ryde Borough in 1933 and in turn into Medina Borough in 1974.
Appley
Suburb
Photo: Mypix, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Appley is an area of Ryde on the Isle of Wight. Until the early 1960s, it was largely based on the former English country house of Appley Towers and neighbouring Appley Farm.
Ryde Pier
- Category: transportation
- Location: Isle of Wight, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.73637° or 50° 44′ 11″ northLongitude
-1.16061° or 1° 9′ 38″ westOpen location code
9C2WPRPQ+GQOpenStreetMap ID
way 143988133OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=pierWikidata ID
Q7384881
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Ryde Pier” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Pier Ryde”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Western Gardens and Travel Shop.
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