Manchester Dry Docks

Manchester Dry Docks is a dock in Trafford, England. Manchester Dry Docks is situated nearby to the park Victoria Street Community Garden, as well as near the canal Mode Wheel Locks.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Old Trafford and Imperial War Museum North.

Old Trafford

Stadium

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Old Trafford is a football stadium in the Old Trafford area of Greater Manchester, England. It is the home ground of Manchester United. With a capacity of 74,158, it is the largest club football stadium in the United Kingdom, and the eleventh-largest in Europe. Old Trafford is situated 1 mile southeast of Manchester Dry Docks.

Imperial War Museum North

Museum

Photo: pit-yacker, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Imperial War Museum North is a museum in the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford in Greater Manchester, England. One of five branches of the Imperial War Museum, it explores the impact of modern conflicts on people and society. Imperial War Museum North is situated 1,500 feet southeast of Manchester Dry Docks.

Media City Footbridge

Bridge

Photo: Parrot of Doom, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Media City Footbridge is a swing-mechanism footbridge over the Manchester Ship Canal near MediaCityUK. It is an asymmetric cable-stayed swing bridge and was completed in 2011. Media City Footbridge is situated 1,200 feet east of Manchester Dry Docks.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include MediaCityUK and The Quays.

MediaCityUK

Neighborhood

Photo: Briangeorge1945, CC BY-SA 4.0.

MediaCityUK is a 200-acre mixed-use property development on the banks of the Manchester Ship Canal in the boroughs of Salford and Trafford, Greater Manchester, England.

The Quays

Photo: flashcurd, CC BY 2.0.

The Quays covers the four areas of Salford Quays, Trafford Wharf, Old Trafford and Trafford Centre to the west of Manchester city centre.

Salford Quays

Suburb

Photo: Frombowen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Salford Quays is an area of Salford, Greater Manchester, England, near the end of the Manchester Ship Canal. Previously the site of Manchester Docks, it faces Trafford across the canal.

Manchester Dry Docks

Type: Dock
Category: transportation
Location: Trafford, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.47181° or 53° 28′ 19″ north

Longitude

-2.30531° or 2° 18′ 19″ west

Open location code

9C5VFMCV+PV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 37768210

OpenStreetMap feature

waterway=dock

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Manchester Dry Docks and Victoria Street Community Garden.

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