i read over the week end that he faults are due to the bar, its positioned on one side and so when most people congregate there it creates an imbalance of weight. daft that they didnt think of that.
because anyone knows the trust (and regency society) will obstruct anything other than full, authentic restoration. and now in its current state the only remotly viable path is demolition of whats left and a new pier. i say remotly viable because i dont think a pier has been built in 100...