Southend Timeline

Southend-on-Sea is known the world over for what is the world’s longest pleasure pier, but that pier is not just the only one that has been built on the Southend foreshore.

The Piers of Southend on Sea takes a look back at all the piers that have been built in Southend.

From the World’s longest to the secret piers that defended a nation.

 Southend Pier

Southend is known throughout the world as home to the Worlds longest pleasure pier, it also has the wolds longest tale of woe...

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Southend's Other Piers

There was a time when Southend could boast no less than FOUR and a bit piers jutting out from the foreshore in to the Thames Estuary, only one of these was ever open to the public that being the World famous Southend Pier but what about the others...

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Visit A Southend Pier 

A small guide on visiting the piers and former pier sites in Southend.