Edward Albert Dock (Preston)

United Kingdom / England / Preston
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The main docking area of the former Preston Port. Opened 1892.
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Part of this dock is now used as Preston Marina.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preston,_Lancashire#Water
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Coordinates:   53°45'38"N   2°44'10"W

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  • former industrial area now upmarket housing a marina and retail leisure and office developments
  • The Albert Edward Dock or "the docks" as it is known locally opened in 1892 - at that time it was the largest single dock in the country.
  • I just love this place Its near to the marison shopping center and Odeon Ce
  • i remember the ships the whistles horns sailings to londonderry like fleetwood docks The L.E.P. { lancashire evening post }had banana boat retro PICS/PHOTOS from the 1960's From the Caribbean islands/s america.,irish ferries Javascript:%20photoDetails('1612692') Javascript:%20photoDetails('1612694')
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