The old dock area on the Dee in Chester

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The old dock area on the Dee in Chester

Image: © Eirian Evans Taken: 1 Mar 2012

The wharf was developed in the second half of the 18th C and could take sea-going vessels up to 350 tons. A new walkway has been built directly over the former quay.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.191893
Longitude
-2.90247