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Paignton Pier

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Paignton Pier

Paignton, United Kingdom

Photo: REVUpminster, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

About

A pleasure pier with various attractions including amusement rides, arcade machines and a cafe.

Paignton Pier is a pleasure pier in the large English seaside resort of Paignton, Devon. It was financed by Arthur Hyde Dendy, a local Paignton barrister and designed by George Soudon Bridgman.
From Wikipedia · Paignton Pier

Map of Paignton Pier

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Sources and licences

Guide text adapted from the Wikivoyage article "Paignton" by its contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read on Wikivoyage · Contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
Summary from the Wikipedia article "Paignton Pier", available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikipedia
Photo: REVUpminster, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Visitor information

Address: Paignton Sands, TQ4 6BW
Phone: +44 1803 522139
GPS coordinates: 50.43752, -3.55810
Website: Official website

Details as listed in the travel guide. Opening hours and prices change, so check before you go.Listing last checked October 18, 2017

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