Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Liverpool Link)
The Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Liverpool Link) is a broad canal and is part of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal.
It runs for 1 mile and 3¼ furlongs through 2 locks from Stanley Dock (where it joins the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Stanley Dock Branch)) to Salthouse Dock (where it joins the Liverpool South Docks).
The maximum dimensions for a boat to be able to travel on the waterway are 72 feet long and 14 feet wide. The maximum headroom is not known. The maximum draught is not known.
Notable features of the waterway include St Nicholas Tunnel, Museum Tunnel, Cunard Tunnel and Sid's Ditch
The navigational authority for this waterway is Canal & River TrustRelevant publications — Waterway Maps:
- Waterway Routes 01M - England and Wales Map
- Waterway Routes 10M - Leeds and Liverpool Canal Map (Downloadable)
Relevant publications — Waterway Guides:
- Collins Nicholson Waterways Guides No 5 - North West & the Pennines
- Pearson's Canal Companion: Leeds & Liverpool - West Yorkshire Waterways
Relevant publications — Waterway Histories:
| Stanley Dock | |||
| Regent Road Bascule Bridge Non-operational, you can pass underneath it |
½ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Collingwood Dock | ¾ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Salisbury Dock The Dockers' Clock |
1¼ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Trafalgar Dock Mostly infilled |
1¾ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Central Docks Channel (northern end) | 2 furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Central Docks Channel (southern end) | 3½ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| West Waterloo Dock | 4 furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Prince's Half Tide Dock | 4¾ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Prince’s Dock Causeway Bridge | 5 furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Prince's Dock | 5¾ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Prince's Dock Footbridge | 6 furlongs | 0 locks | |
| Prince's Dock Lock | 6½ furlongs | 0 locks | |
| St Nicholas Tunnel (northern entrance) | 6¾ furlongs | 1 lock | |
| St Nicholas Tunnel (southern entrance) | 7¼ furlongs | 1 lock | |
| Liver Basin Opposite the Liver Building |
7½ furlongs | 1 lock | |
| Cunard Tunnel (northern entrance) Past the Cunard Building |
7½ furlongs | 1 lock | |
| Cunard Tunnel (southern entrance) | 7¾ furlongs | 1 lock | |
| Museum Basin Opposite the Port of Liverpool Building and the Museum of Liverpool |
1 mile | 1 lock | |
| Museum Tunnel (northwestern entrance) | 1 mile | 1 lock | |
| Museum Tunnel (southeastern entrance) Passes beneath the Museum of Liverpool |
1 mile and ½ furlongs | 1 lock | |
| Mann Island Basin | 1 mile and ½ furlongs | 1 lock | |
| Mann Island Lock No 6 | 1 mile and ¾ furlongs | 1 lock | |
| Canning Dock | 1 mile and 1¼ furlongs | 2 locks | |
| Pump House PH | 1 mile and 1½ furlongs | 2 locks | |
| Canning Half Tide Dock | 1 mile and 1¾ furlongs | 2 locks | |
| Hartley Bridge | 1 mile and 2 furlongs | 2 locks | |
| Albert Dock Spectacular warehouses |
1 mile and 2½ furlongs | 2 locks | |
| Salthouse Quay Bridge | 1 mile and 3 furlongs | 2 locks | |
| Salthouse Dock End of Liverpool Link. Moorings for visiting Liverpool |
1 mile and 3¼ furlongs | 2 locks |
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Over a distance of 127 miles (204 km), it crosses the Pennines, and includes 91 locks on the main line. It has several small branches, and in the early 21st century a new link was constructed into the Liverpool docks system.
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