Former Millwall Docks entrance

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Former Millwall Docks entrance by Chris Allen as part of the Geograph project.

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Former Millwall Docks entrance

Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 24 Jul 2011

This was the site of the entrance lock and has largely been filled in. The big black object is a preserved hydraulic jigger that was used to open the lock gates. There is a nearby hydraulic capstan too. The Shard is visible in the background.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.493768
Longitude
-0.025914