© Licensed to London News Pictures. 27/05/2019. Clevedon, North Somerset, UK. Clevedon Troopers (dressed in black as Star Wars characters) support Clevedon Pier's 150th anniversary event. 2019 marks the 150th Anniversary of the opening of Clevedon Pier, an iconic Victorian structure and Grade 1 listed pier that attracts over 100,000 visitors per year. It was called "The most beautiful pier in England" by poet Sir John Betjeman. Photo credit: Simon Chapman/LNP.