2008

SJ3390 : Liverpool Canal Link - constructing the lock

taken 17 years ago, near to Seacombe, Wirral, England

This is 1 of 11 images, with title starting with Liverpool Canal in this square
Liverpool Canal Link - constructing the lock
Liverpool Canal Link - constructing the lock
At the south-west corner of Princes Dock a new lock is being built as part of the canal link project.
Liverpool Canal Link Project

The Liverpool Canal Link is a £22 million pound project that has linked the Leeds-Liverpool Canal from Stanley Dock, via Princes Dock, to Salthouse Dock and the Albert Dock complex. It is 1.4 miles long and has involved creating new locks, and channels and tunnels past the Pier Head.

The new canal was officially opened on the 22 April 2009.
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Category: Construction work > Dockland redevelopment
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SJ3390, 1558 images   (more nearby 🔍)
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John S Turner   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 29 May, 2008   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 9 February, 2010
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 3377 9052 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:24.4393N 2:59.8640W
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OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 3380 9056
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