Ryde Pier
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Length | 681 m |
|---|---|
| Opened | July 26, 1814 |
| July 12, 1880 | |
| Owners | Wightlink |
| Address | Ryde PO33 2HF, United Kingdom |
| Number of platforms | 1 (plus 1 disused) |
| Local authority | Isle of Wight Council |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 664210 |
About Ryde Pier
Ryde Pier is an early 19th century pier serving the town of Ryde, on the Isle of Wight, off the south coast of England. It is the world's oldest seaside pleasure pier.
Where is the Ryde Pier
Hampshire and Isle of Wight: Roads flooded in amber rain warning
Heavy rainfall has left roads impassable and trains unable to run in parts of Hampshire and The Isle of Wight.
An amber weather warning for Heavy Rain has been issued by The Met Office for areas around Southampton, Portsmouth and The Isle of Wight.
The Island is at The centre of The amber warning with 30 to 40mm of rain likely and possibly up to 80mm.
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People are being warned of flooding, disruption to Public Transport and difficult driving conditions.
The Met Office said power cuts were also likely because of The Heavy Rain .
On The Isle of Wight many roads are impassable and drivers have become stranded in Deep Water .
The Island Line Railway is flooded between Ryde Pier Head and Shanklin - All lines are blocked and trains are unable to run.
The Environment Agency has also issued - The First in Ryde, near Monktonmead Brook at St Johns Road, St John's Station and Park Road .
The Second is in Newport for Carisbrooke, Hunny Hill and The Newport Quay Arts Centre on The Lukely Brook.
On Tuesday evening, The Met Office extended its yellow weather warning for Wednesday to more western and north Western Areas , across parts of South Wales and south-west England.
It also moved it south in The South East, removing most of East Anglia from The Warning area.
At least across England and Scotland, while hundreds were forced to flee their homes in areas including Chesterfield, Derbyshire.
About 1,250 properties in England flooded during The Storm , according to The Environment Agency .
A total of 13 areas broke their daily rainfall records for October last week, including sites in Suffolk, South Yorkshire , Lincolnshire, Wiltshire, North Yorkshire , Nottinghamshire, Northumberland and Derbyshire, The Met Office said.
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