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Piers · South East England

West Jetty

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited

West Jetty is a pier in the United Kingdom.

Brighton Marina - March 2020 - geograph.org.uk - 6416582

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Best time of year
Summer
Nearest railway station
Black Rock · 0.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

West Jetty is a seaside pier on the coast of South-East England — Victorian pleasure architecture on stilts, still standing. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Black Rock, about 0.8 km away. Postcode area BN2.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Brighton to Newhaven Cliffs SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

West Jetty is a pier located in South-East England, within the unparished area of Brighton and Hove, postcode BN2. It is part of the Brighton to Newhaven Cliffs Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), highlighting its ecological significance.

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Coordinates
50.8108, -0.1017
Parish
Brighton and Hove, unparished area
Postcode
BN2 5UP
Parliamentary constituency
Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven
Nearest railway station
Black Rock0.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is West Jetty?
West Jetty is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BN2 5UP), in the parish of Brighton and Hove, unparished area.
Is West Jetty a protected site?
Yes — West Jetty is part of the Brighton to Newhaven Cliffs SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is West Jetty free to visit?
Yes, West Jetty is free to enter.
How do I get to West Jetty?
The nearest railway station is Black Rock, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BN2 5UP.