Collections: Chain Pier Remains

The Commemorative Plaque for the Chain Pier

I was very pleased to see this tablet erected.

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Image (c) Carol Homewood

It reads:

THE CHAIN PIER

This tablet commemorates the pier, erected in 1823, and destroyed by storm in 1896

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About the Photographer:

Carol Homewood

The images and text on this site are the original work and copyright of Carol Homewood. Please do not publish elsewhere without permission. Sharing posts is fine though! You can read more about image rights here, and find prints of my photography for sale here.

See more of my photographs of the remains of the Chain Pier

Chain Pier third set of pylons (c) Carol Homewood www.brightongirl.org.uk

Third set of Chain Pier pylons

Not the best of photographs but a relevant one.

The signal cannon from the Chain Pier

The Chain Pier’s signal cannon is now to be found towards the end of the Palace Pier.

Chain Pier Remains Feb 2016 1 (c) Carol Homewood www.brightongirl.org.uk

Feb 2016 Low Tide – Chain Pier Remains

I havent seen the remains visible for a few years but was very glad to see them on show again this February. One of the lowest tides of the year.

Chain Pier pylon remains (c) Carol Homewood www.brightongirl.org.uk

Remains of the second set of Chain Pier pylons

The remains of the second set of pylons of the Chain Pier in the sand looking towards the arches in the wall behind where the chains would have been embedded.

Original Prints for Sale

A selection of my photographs available mounted from just £10 each.

Latest Happenings

Valley Gardens revamp Oct 2018 2 (c) Carol Homewood www.brightongirl.org.uk

Brighton-Past Facebook Group

A fantastic place to share your old Brighton pics and memories with other Brightonians.