Huskisson Dock

Huskisson Dock
Huskisson Dock seen from the north side
Location
LocationKirkdale, Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom
Coordinates53°25′54″N 3°00′19″W / 53.4316°N 3.0052°W / 53.4316; -3.0052
OS gridSJ333932
Details
OwnerThe Peel Group
OperatorMersey Docks and Harbour Company
Opened1852
TypeWet dock
Joins
Area15 acres (6.1 ha), 993 sq yd (830 m2)[1]
Width at entrance90 ft (27 m)
Quay length1,122 yd (1,026 m)[2]
British Empire Dockyards and Ports, 1909

Huskisson Dock is a dock on the River Mersey, England, which forms part of the Port of Liverpool. It is situated in the northern dock system in Kirkdale. Huskisson Dock consists of a main basin nearest the river wall and two branch docks to the east. It is connected to Canada Dock to the north and Sandon Half Tide Dock to the south.

  1. ^ Baines 1859, Part II, p. 82
  2. ^ Baines 1859, Part II, p. 116