NS2975 : James Watt Dock

near to Greenock, Inverclyde, Great Britain

James Watt Dock
James Watt Dock
Viewed from National Cycle Route 75 on the former Kilmacolm-Princes Pier railway line behind Gibshill. The view is ample reward for the long slog up the hill by bike from the main A8 road.

The overhead power lines of the Glasgow-Gourock railway and the Sinclair Street bridge NS2975 : Sinclair Street are in the foreground. Cappielow Park NS2975 : Cappielow Park, home of Greenock Morton is just beyond the railway line.

The old sugar warehouses NS2975 : Old sugar warehouse are just visible to the right. PS Waverley NS2975 : PS Waverley at James Watt Dock is in the centre, with MV Jupiter NS2477 : M.V. Jupiter to her left.

The hammerhead crane NS2975 : Hammerhead crane is the most prominent feature of the photo.

The grey sheds are at Garvel Dock NS2975 : Garvel Dock where a yellow tanker truck appears to be making a delivery.

The small Naval craft to the top right is one of a pair on manoeuvres just off Rosneath Peninsula.
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2008
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NS2975, 131 images   (more nearby)
Photographer
Thomas Nugent   (find more nearby)
Image classification
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Date Taken
Thursday, 5 June, 2008   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 10 June, 2008
Category
Dock   (more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NS 295 757 [100m precision]
WGS84: 55:56.6835N 4:43.9061W
Photographer Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NS 301 746
View Direction
North-northwest (about 337 degrees)
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