SJ3390 : Manchester dock Liverpool
near to Birkenhead, Wirral, Great Britain

Manchester dock Liverpool
Unearthed while building the new extension for the Leeds Liverpool canal is the entrance lock built 1803 for the Manchester dock built 1780, it was used by the Shropshire union canal company and the Great Western railway.
It received all its traffic via the river in barges from Ellesmere Port (via the Shropshire Union Canal) and from Birkenhead via the Great Western Railway
It received all its traffic via the river in barges from Ellesmere Port (via the Shropshire Union Canal) and from Birkenhead via the Great Western Railway
year taken
2007
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- SJ3390, 226 images (more nearby)
- Photographer
- alan fairweather (find more nearby)
- Image classification
- Geograph
- Date Taken
- Monday, 5 February, 2007 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Thursday, 1 March, 2007
- Category
- Lock (more nearby)
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
SJ 338 901 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:24.2130N 2:59.8316W - Photographer Location
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OSGB36:
SJ 338 901 - View Direction
- East-southeast (about 112 degrees)
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