Sunday 27 November 2022

Yes, we know, you already did it once and look where tht landed us!

North Somerset Council wins fight to buy Birnbeck Pier

North Somerset Council has now succeeded in a court case against the owner and will be allowed to continue with a Compulsory Purchase Order (CPO).

It is expected the CPO will be completed next year.

A Historic England spokesperson said: “The pier is 1,000ft long

and 52ft wide on a substructure of iron screw piles, designed

by Eugenius Birch .