Stanley Dock

Stanley Dock
Looking east over Stanley Dock towards the Leeds and Liverpool Canal
Location
LocationVauxhall, Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom
Coordinates53°26′37″N 3°00′33″W / 53.4436°N 3.0092°W / 53.4436; -3.0092
OS gridSJ337921
Details
OwnerKitgrove Ltd.[1][2]
Opened1848
TypeWet dock
Joins
Area7 acres (2.8 ha), 120 sq yd (100 m2)[3]
Width at entrance51 ft (16 m)[4]
Quay length753 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.

  1. ^ "#100m plan for tobacco building". Liverpool Echo. 8 December 2003. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Liverpool Canal Link Skipper's Guide" (PDF). Canal & River Trust. August 2015. p. 3. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
  3. ^ Baines 1859, Part II, p. 89
  4. ^ a b Baines 1859, Part II, p. 116