Nelson Dock, Liverpool

Nelson Dock
Sign on the dock wall
Location
LocationLiverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom
Coordinates53°25′24″N 3°00′12″W / 53.4233°N 3.0032°W / 53.4233; -3.0032
OS gridSJ334923
Details
OwnerThe Peel Group
OperatorMersey Docks and Harbour Company
Opened1848
TypeWet dock
Joins
Area7 acres (2.8 ha), 4,786 sq yd (4,002 m2)[1]
Width at entrance60 ft (18 m)[2]
Quay length803 yd (734 m)[3]
Nelson Dock
Nelson Dock is located in Merseyside
Nelson Dock
Nelson Dock
Location within Merseyside
British Empire Dockyards and Ports, 1909

Nelson Dock is a dock on the River Mersey, England, and part of the Port of Liverpool. It is situated in the northern dock system in Vauxhall, connected to Bramley-Moore Dock to the north and Salisbury Dock to the south.

  1. ^ Baines 1859, Part II, p. 86
  2. ^ Baines 1859, Part II, p. 87
  3. ^ Baines 1859, Part II, p. 116