| Canning Dock | |
|---|---|
 Canning Dock from the eastern side, looking towards the Pier Head | |
| Location | |
| Location | Liverpool, United Kingdom |
| Coordinates | 53°24′09″N 2°59′30″W / 53.4026°N 2.9918°W |
| OS grid | SJ341899 |
| Details | |
| Owner | Canal & River Trust[1] |
| Opened | 1737 |
| Type | Wet dock |
| Joins | |
| Area | 4 acres (1.6 ha), 376 sq yd (314 m2)[2] |
| Width at entrance | 45 ft (14 m)[3] |
| Quay length | 585 yd (535 m)[3] |
Canning Dock on the River Mersey is part of the Port of Liverpool in northern England. The dock is in the southern dock system, connected to Salthouse Dock to the south and with access to the river via the Canning Half Tide Dock to the west. The Canning Graving Docks are accessed from the dock.
- ^ "Liverpool Canal Link Skipper's Guide" (PDF). Canal & River Trust. August 2015. p. 2. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
- ^ Baines 1859, Part II, p. 97
- ^ a b Baines 1859, Part II, p. 116