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{{Short description|Dock on the River Mersey, England}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2017}} {{Use British English|date=April 2017}} {{Infobox docks | name = Wapping Dock | image = Wapping Warehouse 2.jpg | caption = Warehouse at Wapping Dock | location = [[Liverpool]], [[United Kingdom]] | coordinates = {{coord|53.3971|-2.9874|display=title, inline|region:GB_scale:2000}} | grid_ref_UK = SJ344893 | owner = [[Canal & River Trust]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/media/library/11495-liverpool-canal-link-revised-skippers-guide-august-2015.pdf|title=Liverpool Canal Link Skipper's Guide|work=Canal & River Trust|page=2|date=August 2015|access-date=28 August 2016}}</ref> | opened = 1852 | type = [[Floating dock (impounded)|Wet dock]] | joins = {{ubl|[[Queen's Dock, Port of Liverpool|Queen's Dock]]|Wapping Basin to [[Salthouse Dock]]}} | area = {{convert|5|acre|ha|abbr=on}}, {{convert|499|sqyd|m2|abbr=on}}<ref name="Baines1859-2-100">{{harvnb|Baines|1859|loc=Part II, p. 100}}</ref> | width_entrance = {{convert|50|ft|m|abbr=on}}<ref name="Baines1859-2-117">{{harvnb|Baines|1859|loc=Part II, p. 117}}</ref> | quay_length = {{convert|1815|yd|m|abbr=on}}<ref name="Baines1859-2-100" /> }} [[File:Wapping Dock buildings 1.jpg|thumb|right|Hydraulic Tower and Gate Keepers Lodge]] '''Wapping Dock''' is a [[Dock (maritime)|dock]] on the [[River Mersey]], [[England]], and part of the [[Port of Liverpool]]. It is situated in the southern dock system, connected to [[Salthouse Dock]] to the north, [[Queen's Dock, Port of Liverpool|Queen's Dock]] to the south. [[King's Dock, Port of Liverpool|King's Dock]] was originally located to the west, but has since been filled in.
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