Stanley Dock | |
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![]() Looking east over Stanley Dock towards the Leeds and Liverpool Canal | |
Location | |
Location | Vauxhall, Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom |
Coordinates | 53°26′37″N 3°00′33″W / 53.4436°N 3.0092°W |
OS grid | SJ337921 |
Details | |
Owner | Kitgrove Ltd.[1][2] |
Opened | 1848 |
Type | Wet dock |
Joins | |
Area | 7 acres (2.8 ha), 120 sq yd (100 m2)[3] |
Width at entrance | 51 ft (16 m)[4] |
Quay length | 753 yd (689 m)[4] |
Stanley Dock is a dock on the River Mersey, England, and part of the Port of Liverpool. It is situated in the Vauxhall area of Liverpool and is part of the northern dock system. The dock is connected to the Leeds and Liverpool Canal to the east and Collingwood Dock to the west.