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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Central_Pier,_BlackpoolCentral Pier, Blackpool - Wikipedia

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   Central Pier, Blackpool (Feb. 2006) (South Pier is in distance) The pier is central in that it is located between the other two, but it was close to the site of the now-defunct Blackpool Central railway station about 550 yards south of Blackpool Tower. Since the coastline is very straight and flat, the pier simply extends at right angles to the ...

   • Official name: Central Pier
   • Total length: 371 yards (339 m)

   • Opening date: 30 May 1868
   • Type: Pleasure Pier

2. www.blackpoolpiers.co.uk › central-pierCentral Pier Blackpool | The Blackpool Pier Company

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   Feb 10, 2023 · World Fireworks Championship 2023. Visit Central Pier Blackpool for family fun and amusements. Located at the heart of the Blackpool promenade, and across from Blackpool Tower.

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   Where is the Blackpool Pier?

   • The pier is central in that it is located between the other two, but it was close to the site of the now-defunct Blackpool Central railway station about 550 yards south of Blackpool Tower. Since the coastline is very straight and flat, the pier simply extends at right angles to the sea front, roughly level with the promenade.

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   What is Blackpool Central Pier known for?

   • Blackpool Central Pier is the one with the Big Wheel and fairground rides. But do you wonder about its past? Take a ride in our time machine and explore the history of Blackpool Central Pier. Designed to be a place of fun, in the early days that meant dancing and steamer trips. Modern amusements and rides arrived much later.

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   When did Blackpool Pier become a theatre?

   • A central dancing platform was added, which was to became an open-air theatre in 1949. The steamer jetty washed away much later, in 1964. In 1893 Blackpool’s third Pier, South Pier, opened. ‘South Jetty’ was renamed Central Pier to avoid confusion and it’s been called that ever since.

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   What is the smallest pier in Blackpool?

   • The South Pier is the smallest of Blackpool’s Piers, and also the youngest, being opened in 1893 and at first known as the Victoria Pier, after the Queen. Designed to be more ‘upmarket’ than the first two piers, it eventually settled into its reputation as the family pier, and the ideal place for an afternoon out with the kids.

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4. www.tripadvisor.com › Attraction_Review-g186332-dCentral Pier - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (2024)

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   Central Pier. 1,557 reviews. #28 of 122 things to do in Blackpool. Amusement & Theme ParksPiers & Boardwalks. Closed now. 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM. Write a review. What people are saying. “ Excellent show ”.

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   • Category: Attraction

   • Location: Promenade, Blackpool

5. www.visitlancashire.com › things-to-do › blackpoolBlackpool Central Pier - Pier in Blackpool, Blackpool - Visit ...

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   Tel: 01253 623422. Central Pier is at the heart of the Blackpool coastline, neighboured by South and North Pier. Featuring an array of attractions including Blackpool’s world-famous Big Wheel. The perfect place to entertain the family with amusements, games, rides, and bars. The Terrace Bar overlooks the beautiful Irish Sea.

6. www.liveblackpool.info › about › historyHistory of Blackpool Central Pier • take a look with Live ...

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   Apr 4, 2022 · On 30 May 1868, The South Pier Jetty Company opened what we know as Central Pier, with the name ‘South Jetty’. FREE Newsletter FREE Newsletter. It was the success of Blackpool North Pier which encouraged the formation of the Blackpool South Jetty Company. The new development obviously caused raised eyebrows in the town!

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8. www.blackpoolpiers.co.uk › about-usBlackpool Pier | The Blackpool Pier Company

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   The Blackpool South Shore Pier & Pavilion Co. Ltd. was registered in November 1890, and work began to build the pier in 1892. It was constructed, at a total cost of £50,000, using a different method than that used for North and Central piers, the Worthington Screwpile System.

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   1 day ago · The Central Pier. The Central Pier is now a prominent landmark on Blackpool’s skyline, thanks to its magnificent ferris wheel, which stands at over 100 feet high, and the North Pier has survived several fires and more than one encounter with a ship, retaining its Victorian splendour and now boasting several sophisticated bars and restaurants, such as the Carousel Bar, where guests can enjoy ...