George's Dock

For other places with the same name, see George's Dock (disambiguation).

George's Dock
An 1897 postcard of the dock, looking towards Church of Our Lady and Saint Nicholas, Liverpool
Location
LocationLiverpool, United Kingdom
Coordinates53°24′18″N 2°59′43″W / 53.4050°N 2.9954°W / 53.4050; -2.9954
OS gridSJ338903
Details
Opened1771[1]
Closed1899
TypeWet dock
Area5 acres (2.0 ha), 2,593 sq yd (2,168 m2)[2]
Width at entrance41 ft 11 in (12.78 m)[3]
Quay length1,001 yd (915 m)[3]

George's Dock was a dock, on the River Mersey, England, within the Port of Liverpool. It was connected to Canning Dock to the south and George's Basin to the north.

  1. ^ McCarron & Jarvis 1992, pp. 39–41
  2. ^ Baines 1859, Part II, p. 96
  3. ^ a b Baines 1859, Part II, p. 116