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King George V Dock, Glasgow

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26: 201: 86:, the reigning monarch. It is the largest dock on the Upper Clyde, as well as the only operational one within Glasgow's city boundary. The dock currently deals with dry bulk cargoes, including animal feeds, grains, chemicals and industrial equipment, and offers easy transfer of goods to the 261: 25: 165: 242: 271: 124: 91: 17: 281: 78:
A large single basin with unrestricted entry, it opened in 1931 to accommodate the larger vessels then beginning to service the
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This article is about the dock in Glasgow. For other uses, see
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Williamson, Elizabeth; Riches, Anne; Higgs, Malcolm (2005).
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and the national rail network via the remaining stub of the
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King George V Dock history - Clyde Waterfront Heritage
119:. New Haven, Conn. : Yale Univ. Press. p. 595. 39:is a dock for ocean-going vessels operated by the 236: 8: 243: 229: 75:of Renfrewshire and the City of Glasgow. 107: 144:The Glasgow Story: King George V Dock 71:and lies on the boundary between the 7: 197: 195: 92:Glasgow and Renfrew District Railway 262:Buildings and structures in Glasgow 18:King George V Dock (disambiguation) 215:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 117:The Buildings of Scotland: Glasgow 14: 199: 272:Ports and harbours of Scotland 1: 298: 194: 15: 29:View of the docks at the 282:Glasgow geography stubs 211:location article is a 33: 63:. It is located near 28: 181:55.86888°N 4.35256°W 82:and was named after 41:Clyde Port Authority 177: /  186:55.86888; -4.35256 37:King George V Dock 34: 224: 223: 126:978-0-300-09674-3 289: 267:Docks (maritime) 245: 238: 231: 203: 196: 192: 191: 189: 188: 187: 182: 178: 175: 174: 173: 170: 131: 130: 112: 57:central Lowlands 297: 296: 292: 291: 290: 288: 287: 286: 252: 251: 250: 249: 185: 183: 179: 176: 171: 168: 166: 164: 163: 140: 135: 134: 127: 114: 113: 109: 104: 96:Inverclyde Line 21: 12: 11: 5: 295: 293: 285: 284: 279: 274: 269: 264: 254: 253: 248: 247: 240: 233: 225: 222: 221: 204: 161: 160: 158:The Peel Group 151: 146: 139: 138:External links 136: 133: 132: 125: 106: 105: 103: 100: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 294: 283: 280: 278: 275: 273: 270: 268: 265: 263: 260: 259: 257: 246: 241: 239: 234: 232: 227: 226: 220: 218: 214: 210: 205: 202: 198: 193: 190: 159: 155: 152: 150: 147: 145: 142: 141: 137: 128: 122: 118: 111: 108: 101: 99: 97: 93: 89: 85: 81: 76: 74: 73:council areas 70: 66: 62: 58: 54: 50: 46: 42: 38: 32: 27: 23: 19: 217:expanding it 206: 162: 116: 110: 77: 69:Renfrewshire 55:in the west 36: 35: 22: 184: / 88:M8 motorway 31:River Clyde 256:Categories 169:55°52′08″N 102:References 51:) area of 45:Shieldhall 172:4°21′09″W 94:and the 84:George V 65:Braehead 61:Scotland 43:in the 209:Glasgow 53:Glasgow 123:  277:Govan 207:This 80:Clyde 49:Govan 213:stub 121:ISBN 156:at 154:KGV 67:in 59:of 258:: 98:. 244:e 237:t 230:v 219:. 129:. 47:( 20:.

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King George V Dock (disambiguation)

River Clyde
Clyde Port Authority
Shieldhall
Govan
Glasgow
central Lowlands
Scotland
Braehead
Renfrewshire
council areas
Clyde
George V
M8 motorway
Glasgow and Renfrew District Railway
Inverclyde Line
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978-0-300-09674-3
The Glasgow Story: King George V Dock
King George V Dock history - Clyde Waterfront Heritage
KGV
The Peel Group
55°52′08″N 4°21′09″W / 55.86888°N 4.35256°W / 55.86888; -4.35256
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