Carriers' Dock
Carriers' Dock (or North Carriers' Dock) was a dock on the River Mersey, England, and part of the Port of Liverpool. The dock was situated in the northern dock system and connected to Brocklebank Dock to the west.
| Carriers' Dock | |
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British Empire Dockyards and Ports map of 1909, showing North Carriers' Dock as Carrier Dock. By 1909, South Carriers' Dock had been replaced by Brocklebank Graving Dock. | |
| Location | |
| Location | Bootle, Merseyside, United Kingdom |
| Coordinates | 53.4412°N 3.0031°W |
| OS grid | SJ333943 |
| Details | |
| Opened | 1862 |
| Closed | After September 1972 |
| Type | Wet dock |
| Joins | Brocklebank Dock (former) |
| Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha), 3,423 sq yd (2,862 m2) |
| Width at entrance | 40 ft (12 m) |
| Quay length | 641 yd (586 m) |
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