Humber Dock Street

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Humber Dock Street by Peter Church as part of the Geograph project.

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Humber Dock Street

Image: © Peter Church Taken: 18 Oct 2007

This was once a thriving fruit market, and presumably served by shipping into the Humber Dock (now the Marina) to the rear of the photographer. The structure seen beyond the end of the street is the tidal barrier, a protection to the river Hull against exceptional tides in the Humber.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.739277
Longitude
-0.334636