But the Roker Heritage Group, who run the tours, had to stop the visitor offering after the historic pier suffered £200,000 worth of damage from Storm Babet in October 2023.

One of Sunderland’s most noticeable landmarks began taking shape 140 years ago. It is one of the city’s most photographed structures and Roker Pier has seen some of the biggest events in ...

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Work on Sunderland's Roker Pier, which has been closed since October 2023, will take about 12 weeks.

An historic North East pier has been temporarily closed after being battered by gale force winds and huge waves. The grade II-listed Roker Pier was hit by storms just days before it was due to ...

A Grade II-listed pier has reopened to the public after a £850,000 resurfacing and repair project. Sunderland's Roker Pier had been damaged by more than a century of battering by the sea.

Roker Beach in Sunderland was one of the winners of a 'blue flag' award in 2025 and has bagged hundreds of top reviews online for its status as a regional day out. Ranked as top pick among the ...

Any regulars to Roker will have passed this property countless times - and not realised quite how incredible it is inside. New to the market, this Victorian townhouse in South Cliff, Roker Terrace ...

To “officially” complete the run, runners must keep to coastal paths and the beaches, with the finishing straight being on the sand just a few metres from the pier wall at Roker.

Repair work on a pier badly damaged by Storm Babet in October 2023 is now under way. The Grade II listed Roker Pier in Sunderland has been off limits to the public after 300ft (100m) of railings ...