Huskisson Dock
Huskisson Dock is a dock on the River Mersey, England, which forms part of the Port of Liverpool. It is situated in the northern dock system in Kirkdale. Huskisson Dock consists of a main basin nearest the river wall and two branch docks to the east. It is connected to Canada Dock to the north and Sandon Half Tide Dock to the south.
| Huskisson Dock | |
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Huskisson Dock seen from the north side | |
| Location | |
| Location | Kirkdale, Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom |
| Coordinates | 53.4316°N 3.0052°W |
| OS grid | SJ333932 |
| Details | |
| Owner | The Peel Group |
| Operator | Mersey Docks and Harbour Company |
| Opened | 1852 |
| Type | Wet dock |
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| Area | 15 acres (6.1 ha), 993 sq yd (830 m2) |
| Width at entrance | 90 ft (27 m) |
| Quay length | 1,122 yd (1,026 m) |
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