Toxteth Dock

Toxteth Dock
Former transit shed, Toxteth Dock
Location
LocationToxteth, Liverpool, United Kingdom
Coordinates53°23′02″N 2°58′47″W / 53.3839°N 2.9797°W / 53.3839; -2.9797
OS gridSJ348879
Details
Opened1888
Closed1972
TypeWet dock
Area1 acre (0.40 ha), 469 sq yd (392 m2) (in 1858)[1]
Width at entrance40 ft (12 m) (in 1858)[2]
Quay length393 yd (359 m) (in 1858)[2]
British Empire Dockyards and Ports, 1909: docks to the north
Docks to the south

Toxteth Dock was a dock on the River Mersey that was part of the Port of Liverpool. Part of the southern dock system, it was connected to Brunswick Dock to the north and Harrington Dock to the south.

  1. ^ Baines 1859, Part II, p. 105
  2. ^ a b Baines 1859, Part II, p. 117