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Mumbles Pier
Pier with amusement arcade and cafe in Spring 2008.
TypePleasure Pier with RNLI lifeboat station
LocaleMumbles, Wales
Official nameMumbles Pier
OwnerAmusement Equipment Co. Ltd. (AMECO)
Websitewww.mumbles-pier.co.uk
Characteristics
Total length835ft (255m)
History
DesignerW. Sutcliffe Marsh
Opening date10 May 1898
Walkway of the Mumbles pier
Mumbles Lifeboat Station, at the end of the pier

The Grade II listed structure of Mumbles Pier is an 835 feet (255 m) long Victorian pleasure pier built in 1898. It is located at the south-western corner of Swansea Bay near the village of Mumbles, within the city and county of Swansea, Wales. The pier is used for fishing and tourism, offering panoramic views of Swansea Bay with the Mumbles Lighthouse on one side and Port Talbot on the other.

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