Piers may refer to: *

Pier image:Brighton Pier, Brighton, East Sussex, England-2Oct2011 (1).jpg, Seaside pleasure pier in Brighton, England. The first seaside piers were built in England in the early 19th century. A pier is a raised structure that rises above a body of ...

, a raised structure over a body of water *

Pier (architecture) A pier, in architecture, is an upright support for a structure or superstructure such as an arch or bridge. Sections of structural walls between openings (bays) can function as piers. External or free-standing walls may have piers at the ends o ...

, an architectural support *

Piers (name) Piers is an old English given name and surname, and has the same origins as Peter. Its meaning is 'rock, stone'. People with the given name * Piers Adam (born 1964), British businessman * Piers Adams (born 1963), British recorder player * Pier ...

, a given name and surname (including lists of people with the name) *

Piers baronets There have been two baronetcies created for persons with the surname Piers, one in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia and one in the Baronetage of Ireland. One creation is extant as of 2008 while the other is dormant. The Piers Baronetcy, of Stonepit ...

, two titles, in the baronetages of Ireland and Nova Scotia *

Piers Island Piers Island is a small island in Satellite Channel, British Columbia, Canada. The channel joins Saanich Inlet on the west with Colburne Passage to Haro Strait on the east, which is the section of the Canada–US border separating the Gulf Isl ...

, British Columbia, Canada * PIERS: The Port Import/Export Reporting Service, an American trade intelligence company

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