Eugenius Birch

Eugenius Birch

Eugenius Birch (1818-1884) was a 19th Century English naval architect, engineer and pier builder.

He is credited with building:

*West Pier, Brighton
*Hastings Pier
*Margate Pier, Margate
*North Pier, Blackpool
*Deal Pier
*Plymouth Pier
*Eastbourne Pier
*Scarborough Pier
*Birnbeck Pier, Weston-super-Mare
*Bournemouth Pier
*Aberystwyth Pier
*Homsea Pier
*Lytham Pier
*Brighton Aquarium

External links

* http://www.eastlondonhistory.com/birch.htm


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