Manchester Dry Docks
Introduction
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Manchester Dry Docks
Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 1 Jun 1999
Then operated by Lengthline Ltd. I'm stood on one of the dock gates. The building with chimneys is the boiler house for the two steam drainage pumps. This site closed in 2002 and I'm not sure of its current status.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.471952
Longitude
-2.305484