East Pier is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 December 1972. A Medieval Pier. 3 related planning applications.

East Pier

WRENN ID
crumbling-shingle-alder
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Scarborough and Whitby MP: Alison Hume (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
4 December 1972
Type
Pier
Period
Medieval
Address
East Pier, the Piers, Whitby
OS grid reference
NZ 900 116
Coordinates
54.49215, -0.61157
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

East Pier, built in 1811, has medieval origins and was rebuilt from 1702. It is a stone-built pier that faces the West Pier. The East Pier Lighthouse is also located nearby.

Local climate

East Pier receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 74% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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