On the 16th October it will be 50 years to the day since Clevedon Pier collapsed and local people came together to campaign for its restoration. At 10:20AM on the 16th October 1970, two spans of Clevedon Pier collapsed into [...]
Much of what the engineers do to maintain our beautiful pier is visible: painting and repairing the promenade or replacing deck planks. However, the recent drone survey brought fresh images of parts of the landing stage that are hidden [...]
The Clevedon Pier & Heritage Trust has received £29,000 from The National Lottery Heritage to help cover essential costs whilst the Pier is closed to visitors. £7,500 of the award will be used to cover urgent maintenance including specialist [...]
Since closing the Pier because of the COVID-19 virus, we have been working hard to generate the funds to continue our maintenance programme. In April, we have raised almost £12,000 through donations and the sale of plaques and annual [...]
Question: What does Clevedon Pier have in common with Game of Thrones? The Answer: DroneSurv®! Locally based geological, geotechnical and survey consultancy (Land and Minerals Consulting Ltd trading as DroneSurv®) has been chosen to undertake annual inspections of Clevedon’s [...]
