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Canning Dock

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and others in the immediate vicinity, Canning Dock was abandoned as a commercial shipping facility in 1972 due to falling traffic and the rising cost of
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Canning Dock was restored from 1983, providing access to the Canning Graving Docks, which are part of the Merseyside Maritime Museum.
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From Princes Dock, the extension passes the Pier Head and terminates at Canning Dock. The extension includes a small
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By March 2009 work was completed on a £22 million extension of the
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in the 1840s. In the 1980s the graving docks became part of the
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Moss, Linda; Stammers, Michael (1980). Foster, Richard (ed.).
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Canning Dock was opened in 1737 as the Dry Dock, a protected
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between 1765 and 1769. They were lengthened and deepened by
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and home to two of the museum's ships, the pilot cutter
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Canning Dock from the eastern side, looking towards the
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Access to the northern half of the dock system was via
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4 acres (1.6 ha), 376 sq yd (314 m)
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Index

Canning Graving Docks

Pier Head
Liverpool
United Kingdom
53°24′09″N 2°59′30″W / 53.4026°N 2.9918°W / 53.4026; -2.9918
OS grid
SJ341899
Canal & River Trust
Wet dock
Salthouse Dock
Canning Half Tide Dock
Liverpool Canal Link
Prince's Dock
River Mersey
Port of Liverpool
northern England
dock
Salthouse Dock
Canning Half Tide Dock

British Admiralty
tidal basin
Old Dock
George Canning
enclosed commercial dock
slave trade
George's Dock
George's Basin
Prince's Dock

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