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Series of docks in Manchester, England
Manchester docks were nine docks in Salford, Stretford and Manchester, at the eastern end of the Manchester Ship Canal in North West England, which formed
Manchester_docks
Topics referred to by the same term
Manchester Dock and similar can mean: "Manchester Docks" is another name for Salford Docks in Greater Manchester, England Manchester Dock (Liverpool)
Manchester Dock (disambiguation)
Manchester_Dock_(disambiguation)
UK canal linking Manchester to the coast
disrepair and was often unusable. Manchester's business community viewed the charges imposed by Liverpool's docks and the railway companies as excessive
Manchester_Ship_Canal
Former dock on the River Mersey, Liverpool, England
construction of new docks, but they also purchased the Manchester Dock in 1851. Control of the docks passed to the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board in
Manchester_Dock,_Liverpool
Northern English accent and dialect
status, gender, etc. Manchester shares features with its neighbouring twin city of Salford, which was home to Manchester docks and could further explain
Manchester_dialect
Port in the United Kingdom
Liverpool's boundary at Herculaneum Dock, and 2.4 miles (3.9 km) from the Port of Garston. The ship canal transformed Manchester from a landlocked city into a
Port_of_Manchester
Area of Salford, Greater Manchester, England
Built by the Manchester Ship Canal Company, Salford Docks was the larger of two that made up Manchester Docks, the other being Pomona Docks to the east
Salford_Quays
Port in England
1894 and designed to give Manchester and Salford unhindered access to the sea. At its peak in the 1960s, Manchester docks were the third busiest in the
Port_Salford
Species of tree
wood construction. It was also used to build the dock gates in Liverpool, such as the Manchester dock gate. It has been used extensively as marine piling
Chlorocardium_rodiei
Manchester Ship Canal Police (also known as Manchester Dock Police and the Port of Manchester Police) was a police force in the United Kingdom that was
Manchester_Ship_Canal_Police
Inland port in Cheshire, England
Runcorn Docks, originally the Bridgewater Docks, is an inland port on the Manchester Ship Canal in the town of Runcorn, Cheshire, England. It is operated
Runcorn_Docks
20th-century cargo/passenger shipping company
acquired Manchester Dry Docks Ltd, which operated three large and one small dry docks on the canal adjacent to MLs berths in Salford Docks. These facilities
Manchester_Liners
Administrative body of the Port of Liverpool
020139 The Mersey Docks and Harbour Company (MDHC), formerly the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board (MDHB), owns and administers the dock facilities of the
Mersey Docks and Harbour Company
Mersey_Docks_and_Harbour_Company
Property development in Salford
development was part of the Port of Manchester and Manchester docks. The BBC signalled its intention to move jobs to Manchester in 2004, and the Salford Quays
MediaCityUK
Nymph and goddess of fruitful abundance
horticulture dominated the economy of the area. The Pomona Docks (formerly part of the Manchester docks) were built on the site of the Pomona Gardens. A former
Pomona_(mythology)
City and metropolitan borough in England
and Mersey were made navigable by 1736, opening a route from Manchester to the sea docks on the Mersey. The Bridgewater Canal, Britain's first wholly
Manchester
1891 paintings by Benjamin Williams Leader
Board of the Manchester Ship Canal Company from 1887 to 1894 and its largest investor. He sold land to the company on which the Manchester Docks were built
The Excavation of the Manchester Ship Canal
The_Excavation_of_the_Manchester_Ship_Canal
Bridge
completed in 2000, is near the terminus of the ship canal at the old Manchester Docks. It is sited beside The Lowry theatre and gallery and links Salford
Salford_Quays_lift_bridge
Proposed redevelopment strategy for North West England
will make use of a series of presently derelict dock spaces at Central Docks, with much of the docks formerly a World Heritage Site in an area north of
Atlantic Gateway (North West England)
Atlantic_Gateway_(North_West_England)
Dock in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England
wharf was built to handle traffic on the Manchester Ship Canal. In 1921 the docks were leased to the Manchester Ship Canal, and this led to the decline
Ellesmere_Port_Dock
coordinates) Old map: Mersey Docks and Harbour Board Docks, c. 1909, File:Dkbkpl26.jpg Old map: Mersey Docks and Harbour Board Docks, c. 1909, File:Dkbkpl27
List_of_Liverpool_Docks
Ceremonial county in North West England
(for a hefty price) in 1901 to allow an expansion to Manchester Docks. The land is now home to Dock 9 of the re-branded Salford Quays. Racing then moved
Greater_Manchester
Port in United Kingdom
the dock's wall, the locks, the dock tower, and several nearby structures are all now listed structures. The Fish Docks consist of a number of docks sharing
Port_of_Grimsby
Tidal basin in Liverpool, England
Liverpool, England. The basin was situated between the Pier Head and Manchester Dock. The basin was built between 1785 and 1795, opening in 1795 as the
Chester_Basin
American boxer (1878–1946)
United States Library of Congress. BFI, Jack Johnson Paying a Visit to Manchester Docks, 1911 Johnson-Jeffries Fight: A Centennial Exhibit Archived February
Jack_Johnson
Borough and City in Greater Manchester, England
Salford Docks (also called Manchester Docks) were opened by Queen Victoria in 1894, providing docks in Manchester and Salford for the Manchester Ship Canal
City_of_Salford
Railway line in England
descend to ground level and into North Docks Goods station where there were connections onto the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board (MDHB) rail network. The
Liverpool_and_Bury_Railway
Australia. A small Warrington Dock was also provided on the Manchester Ship Canal with a lock through to the River Mersey, but the dock and lock eventually became
Warrington_Dock
English engineer (1759–1827)
converted Manchester Basin to an enclosed dock (Manchester Dock) and expanded several other docks including George's Dock and Queen's Dock. The warehouse
John_Foster_Sr._(engineer)
Area of Trafford in Greater Manchester, England
northwest soared above 30 per cent in some inner-city areas. Nearby Manchester Docks, which had also been a major source of local employment, closed in
Old_Trafford_(area)
1985 single by The Fall
and was partly based on Mark's experiences working in an office on Manchester docks in the later 1970s. He said "Its a party lyric with a macabre twist"
Cruiser's_Creek
Island in Manchester
chemicals factory. The Pomona docks were then built on the site, and operated until the 1970s. After the closure of the docks, a nightclub named North Westward
Pomona_Island,_Manchester
first commercial ship to use the Manchester Ship Canal, unloading sugar in Manchester docks within the Port of Manchester. The canal is formally opened on
Timeline of Manchester history
Timeline_of_Manchester_history
Canal in northwest England
was built) used to lower the canal to the Runcorn Docks on the River Mersey and later, to the Manchester Ship Canal. The old line of locks in Runcorn fell
Bridgewater_Canal
Street in Blackfriars in the City of London
Puddle Dock is a street in Blackfriars in the City of London. It was once the site of one of London's docks, and was later the site of the Mermaid Theatre
Puddle_Dock
Inland port in Runcorn, Cheshire, England
the dock and the Manchester Ship Canal. The plans were not implemented, however, and the docks are now operated by FLX Logistics. Runcorn Docks Starkey
Weston_Point_Docks
Building for storing goods
outskirts of cities, towns, or villages. Warehouses usually have loading docks to load and unload goods from trucks. Sometimes warehouses are designed
Warehouse
Former Independent City in Virginia, United States of America
Midlothian area 13 miles west was transported to the docks at Manchester, first on the Manchester Turnpike, a toll road and Virginia's first graveled road
Manchester, Richmond, Virginia
Manchester,_Richmond,_Virginia
Military unit
follows: 181 Bty: De Havilland factory at Lostock – 24 x LMGs 182 Bty: Manchester docks and Anglo-American Oil Co – 32 LMGs 183 Bty: B Gunsite, Harpurhey –
1st_Manchester_Rifles
City in Greater Manchester, England
brought employment to over 3,000 labourers. By 1914 the Port of Manchester, most of whose docks were in Salford, had become one of the largest port authorities
Salford
Docks, Avonmouth Sharpness Gloucester Newport Docks, Newport Cardiff Docks, Cardiff Barry Docks, Barry Port of Port Talbot, Port Talbot Swansea Docks
List of ports in Great Britain
List_of_ports_in_Great_Britain
Area of Liverpool, England
Street. It was the site of the Manchester Dock, opening onto the river, and two graving docks, opening into Canning Dock. It was also the location of the
Mann_Island
Liverpool and Manchester Railway steam locomotive
14. Lion was sold to the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board in May 1859 for £400 to work the internal system of the Docks & Harbour Board in Liverpool. A
LMR_57_Lion
British shipbuilding company
shipbuilders and shipyards "From bustling docks to a new community". Evening Chronicle. 13 February 2007. "Smiths Dock Co – Graces Guide". www.gracesguide.co
Smith's_Dock_Company
Buildings in Manchester, England
of 1897 more than 200,000 passengers were carried on trips around Manchester Docks, with holiday seasons the most popular periods. Competition for passengers
Victoria_Arches
Port on an inland waterway
Runcorn Docks, England, United Kingdom, on the Manchester Ship Canal United Kingdom : Weston Point Docks, England, United Kingdom, on the Manchester Ship
Inland_port
Shopping centre and entertainment complex in Trafford, Greater Manchester
voyage. The theme was chosen to reference the nearby Manchester Ship Canal and Manchester Docks where passenger and cargo ships used to set sail to all
Trafford_Centre
English suffrage (1888–1955)
publicity to their "stupid behaviour". In March 1909 Tolson was amongst the Manchester women who joined the delegation of suffragettes who made an attempt to
Helen_Tolson
Disused railway tunnel under Liverpool, England
the east of the city to the Liverpool south end docks formerly used by trains on the Liverpool-Manchester line railway. The tunnel alignment is roughly
Wapping_Tunnel
Manchester Metrolink tram stop
MediaCityUK is a development within Salford Quays, on the site of the former Manchester Docks. When an active port, the quays were served by numerous railway goods
MediaCityUK_tram_stop
Park system in Richmond, Virginia
22nd St. with pedestrian access to Belle Isle. Manchester Climbing Wall Ancarrow's Landing/Manchester Docks Pumphouse Park and North Bank Trailhead near
James_River_Park_System
Landlocked dock in Birkenhead, Wirral, England
the GWR as the Birkenhead end of cross-river traffic to the Manchester Dock. Morpeth Dock provided berths for the Bibby Line, the Brocklebank Line, Holt
Morpeth_Dock
include a line to Salford Quays to complement the regeneration of the Manchester Docks. 1987 A trial and public demonstration on 9 February 1987 uses Docklands
Timeline of Manchester Metrolink
Timeline_of_Manchester_Metrolink
Port on the River Thames at Tilbury in Essex, England
dock with three side branches named East, Central and West Branch docks. Between the tidal basin and Main Dock were two dry docks. The original docks
Port_of_Tilbury
Railway in England (1830–1845)
tunnel from Edge Hill to the docks, avoiding crossing any streets at ground level. It was intended to place the Manchester terminus on the Salford side
Liverpool and Manchester Railway
Liverpool_and_Manchester_Railway
Football stadium in Manchester, England
football stadium in the Old Trafford area of Greater Manchester, England. It is the home ground of Manchester United. With a capacity of 74,158, it is the largest
Old_Trafford
world's first goods terminus on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway serving the south end Liverpool Docks. The station was opened in 1830. Its initial name
Park Lane railway goods station
Park_Lane_railway_goods_station
Port in Kingston upon Hull, England
loans; thus Hull's first dock (the Old Dock) (a wet dock) began construction. Three docks, known as the Town Docks, which followed the path of the town
Port_of_Hull
British billionaire businessman (born 1942)
Port of Liverpool and Salford Docks into a £50 billion redevelopment called "Ocean Gateway". Whittaker hoped the Manchester development would become a Chinese
John_Whittaker_(businessman)
Norwegian footballer (born 1972)
Nottingham Forest, Leeds United, and Manchester City, and earned 34 caps for Norway. He is the father of Manchester City and Norway striker Erling Haaland
Alf-Inge_Haaland
River in Lancashire and Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
increasingly common. Problems with water quality in some of the former Manchester Docks basins became apparent with the redevelopment of Salford Quays. Years
River_Irwell
Former British railway company
Gorton, Manchester, opened in 1849. They were known as "The Tank". Manchester Central Sheffield Victoria Lincoln Central Grimsby Grimsby docks, in later
Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway
Manchester,_Sheffield_and_Lincolnshire_Railway
Major public transportation agency the United States
(31.1 km) 1,025,508 38 Manchester-Lawndale Magnolia Park Magnolia Park Transit Center Harrisburg/Manchester Manchester Docks Lawndale St 6.2 miles (10
Houston_Metro
Tram system in Greater Manchester, England
Manchester Metrolink is a tram and light rail system in Greater Manchester, England. The network has 99 stops along 64 miles (103 km) of standard-gauge
Manchester_Metrolink
Principal railway station in Manchester, England
Manchester Piccadilly is the main railway station of the city of Manchester, in the metropolitan county of Greater Manchester, England. Opened originally
Manchester_Piccadilly_station
Railway lines connecting Liverpool and Manchester, England
Junction (to Edge Hill CS) Bootle Branch Junction (to Canada Dock Branch, leading to the docks) Olive Mount Junction (Olive Mount Junction Chat Moss to Regent
Liverpool–Manchester_lines
English regeneration agency (1981–1998)
Docks which were opened in 1802 were followed by the London Docks, East India Docks, and St Katharine Docks in the years afterwards and Surrey Docks,
London Docklands Development Corporation
London_Docklands_Development_Corporation
Oil terminal in Merseyside, England
the Mersey Docks and Harbour Company. The terminal was built jointly by Shell Oil, then the owner of Stanlow Oil Refinery, and the Mersey Docks and Harbour
Tranmere_Oil_Terminal
Urban area of North West England
Liverpool Manchester The cities of Liverpool and Manchester are about 35 miles (56 km) apart in North West England. Since the Industrial Revolution, there
Liverpool–Manchester_rivalry
Light cruiser of the United States Navy
USS Manchester was a Cleveland-class light cruiser of the United States Navy, which were built during World War II. The class was designed as a development
USS_Manchester_(CL-83)
Cereals factory in Stretford
The Manchester Plant is a large food factory in North West England; during World War II, it was the largest food factory in Europe. It is devoted to manufacturing
Manchester_Plant
Canal in Cheshire, England
Bridgewater Canal and Runcorn Docks. It was completed in 1859, but was little used. Around half of it became the Arnold Dock in 1876, when it was made wider
Runcorn_and_Weston_Canal
Suburb in Greater Manchester, England
rendered the River Irwell navigable to large ocean-going ships up to Manchester Docks. The Latham family's importance to the local area was acknowledged
Irlam
American college football seasons
Troy Tennyson (September 22, 2025). "Adrian College football blasts Manchester for homecoming victory". The Daily Telegram. Troy Tennyson (September
Adrian Bulldogs football, 2020–present
Adrian_Bulldogs_football,_2020–present
Railway station situated on Dock Road, Liverpool
Garston Dock railway station served Garston, Liverpool, Merseyside, England and Garston Docks. It was situated on the east side of Dock Road. The station
Garston_Dock_railway_station
Manchester Metrolink tram stop
between the A56 and Pomona Docks on the Manchester Ship Canal, and was built on what was a Cheshire Lines Committee route to Manchester Central railway station
Cornbrook_tram_stop
Rivalry between two English football clubs
Although Arsenal and Manchester United have frequently been in the same division in English football since 1919, the rivalry between the two clubs only
Arsenal F.C.–Manchester United F.C. rivalry
Arsenal_F.C.–Manchester_United_F.C._rivalry
Dock in Bromborough, Wirral, England
transport goods to and from other docks on the River Mersey and to the company's other factory site at Warrington via the Manchester Ship Canal. Other tenants
Bromborough_Dock
Railway station in Greater Manchester, England
line diverges from the main line here, which descends into the Manchester Ship Canal docks at Salford Quays to serve a Blue Circle cement terminal. The
Eccles_railway_station
Dock on the River Mersey, England
Prince's Dock is a dock on the River Mersey, England, and part of the Port of Liverpool. It is the most southerly of the docks situated in the northern
Prince's_Dock,_Liverpool
Specialist, Non-Home Office Police Force in Liverpool, UK
Bootle, Birkenhead, Ellesmere Port and Eastham Dock Estates and Freeports, as well as the Manchester Ship Canal areas in the north-west of England. The
Port_of_Liverpool_Police
Body of water in England
Pool. It is split into two large docks, East Float and West Float, both part of the Birkenhead Docks complex. The docks run approximately 2 miles (3 km)
Great_Float
Former venue in Greater Manchester, England
Limited was a conference, gala dinner and exhibition venue in Greater Manchester, England, which was closed in 2021 and later demolished in 2022–2023.
EventCity
Manchester Metrolink tram stop
Trafford Palazzo (previously Barton Dock Road) is a Manchester Metrolink tram stop in Trafford Park, Trafford. It is on the Trafford Park Line and in fare
Trafford_Palazzo_tram_stop
Railway in England: active from 1863 to 1947
through Manchester. The only connection the CLC had with the dock complex on the Mersey was at Brunswick, at the very southern end of the docks. Despite
Cheshire_Lines_Committee
Museum in Manchester, England
ISBN 978-0-300-09666-8. Gray, Edward (2000). Salford Quays. The Story of Manchester Docks. Manchester: Memories Publications. p. 99. ISBN 1-899181-88-1. Glancey, Jonathan
Imperial_War_Museum_North
Port in Wales
Bristol Channel. The docks were opened in 1889 by David Davies and John Cory as an alternative to the congested and expensive Cardiff Docks to ship coal carried
Barry_Docks
Retail park in Manchester, England
Manchester Botanic Gardens that occupied the southeast corner of the docks area and Manchester United's ground. The gateway of the Botanic Gardens still stands
White City, Greater Manchester
White_City,_Greater_Manchester
Major river emptying into Liverpool Bay
interconnected dock system in the world. American author Herman Melville compared Liverpool Docks to the pyramids of Egypt and the Great Lakes. The docks were built
River_Mersey
buildings and structures in Greater Manchester ranks buildings in Greater Manchester, England, by height. Greater Manchester is the second-most populous metropolitan
List of tallest buildings and structures in Greater Manchester
List_of_tallest_buildings_and_structures_in_Greater_Manchester
Football season in England
overall. The season began on 11 August 2023 and concluded on 19 May 2024. Manchester City, the defending champions, won their fourth consecutive title, the
2023–24_Premier_League
Section of canal linking the Leeds to Liverpool canal to Liverpool's South Docks
docks in Liverpool. It was only in 1846, 30 years after the canal's completion, that the canal was directly linked to the docks via the Stanley Dock Branch
Liverpool_Canal_Link
Disused dock in Birkenhead, England
1982, p. 156 Birkenhead Docks (page1), Merseyside Views, retrieved 12 October 2007[dead link] Collard, Ian (2007), Birkenhead Docks, Tempus Publishing, p
Egerton_Dock
Joseph Talbot engineer); and the Manchester Ship Canal. Walker`s tender (of £456,600 11s. 2d.) to construct new docks at Preston for the Preston Corporation
Thomas_A._Walker
Industrial estate in Greater Manchester, England
their dock railway between the docks and the park and to construct a permanent connection between the two railway networks. The West Manchester Light
Trafford_Park
Dock in Merseyside, England
adjacent to the entrance of the Manchester Ship Canal at Eastham Locks and opening directly onto the river. The dock was built to provide berthing facilities
Queen_Elizabeth_II_Dock
Dispute between dockers and their employers
employed by Mersey Docks similarly refused to cross the picket line in support of their fellow dockers. After three days, Mersey Docks declared that the
Liverpool dockers' dispute (1995–1998)
Liverpool_dockers'_dispute_(1995–1998)
in the county of Lincoln. (Repealed by Grimsby Docks Act 1845 (8 & 9 Vict. c. ccii) and Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway Act 1849 (12
List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1796
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Great_Britain_from_1796
for new docks. The docks created during the Georgian period were: under Thomas Steers Dock Engineer (1710–50): Canning Dock in 1737 as a dry dock open to
Architecture_of_Liverpool
Canal in Greater Manchester, England
The Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal is a disused canal in Greater Manchester, England, built to link Bolton and Bury with Manchester. The canal, when
Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal
Manchester,_Bolton_and_Bury_Canal
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