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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Anthony France

Historic pier washes away and rail sea wall crumbles as Storm Ingrid lashes parts of UK

Waves collapsed part of Victorian Teignmouth Grand Pier - (X / Twitter)

Part of a historic pier has washed away and a sea wall next to a railway line crumbled as Storm Ingrid lashes Devon and Cornwall.

Mayor Cate Williams said the town of Teignmouth had “taken a real battering” overnight into Saturday.

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