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Claremont Pier

The Claremont Pier is a traditional seaside pier in Lowestoft in the English county of Suffolk. Opened in 1903 and named after nearby Claremont Road, the pier was sectioned during the war through fear

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Best time of year
Summer

About

The Claremont Pier is a traditional seaside pier in Lowestoft in the English county of Suffolk. Opened in 1903 and named after nearby Claremont Road, the pier was sectioned during the war through fear it could be used for an enemy invasion. It was subsequently restored using a Bailey Bridge and used as a training facility for the army.

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From the Wikipedia article

The Claremont Pier is a traditional seaside pier in Lowestoft in the English county of Suffolk. Opened in 1903 and named after nearby Claremont Road, the pier was sectioned during the war through fear it could be used for an enemy invasion. It was subsequently restored using a Bailey Bridge and used as a training facility for the army.

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Coordinates
52.4657, 1.7464
Opening
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Frequently asked questions

Where is Claremont Pier?
Claremont Pier is in East of England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 52.4657°, 1.7464°.
Who owns Claremont Pier?
Claremont Pier is owned by Charmaine and Edward Mayne and Family.
What are the opening hours for Claremont Pier?
OpenStreetMap records opening hours as: {{start date and age|1903|||df=yes}}. Check the official site to confirm seasonal changes.