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River Ribble (Preston Dock Branch)

 
 
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The River Ribble (Preston Dock Branch) is a tidal river and is part of the River Ribble. It runs for 6¼ furlongs through 1 lock from Preston Marina Junction (where it joins the River Ribble (Main River) and the River Ribble (Upper River)) to Preston Dock (which is a dead end).

The maximum dimensions for a boat to be able to travel on the waterway are 100 feet long and 30 feet wide. The maximum headroom is not known. The maximum draught is not known.

Preston Marina Junction
Junction of the River Ribble and the Preston Marina Arm
Preston Marina Tidal Gates 1¼ furlongs 0 locks
Preston Marina Outer Basin 2 furlongs 0 locks
Preston Marina Lock 2¾ furlongs 0 locks
Navigation Way Swing Bridge 3¼ furlongs 1 lock
Preston Dock Control Tower
Operating swing bridge and lock gates
3½ furlongs 1 lock
Preston Marina 4½ furlongs 1 lock
Preston Dock Wave Attenuator 4¾ furlongs 1 lock
Preston Lighthouse
north side of dock, next to Morrison's supermarket
5 furlongs 1 lock
Preston Dock
Eastern end
6¼ furlongs 1 lock
 
 
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[Preston Dock] Preston Dock is a former maritime dock on the northern bank of the River Ribble, 2.5 km (1.6 mi) west of Preston, Lancashire, England. The Albert Edward [Preston and Wyre Joint Railway] associated company built the dock leading to the company, changing its name to the Preston and Wyre Railway, Harbour and Dock Company. Passenger business [Preston, Lancashire] 2020). "New Preston suburban railway station moves a step closer". Lancashire Evening Post. Retrieved 17 November 2021. "Preston Dock". Preston Station Past [Birkenhead Dock Branch] Birkenhead Dock Branch is a disused railway line running from the South junction of Rock Ferry, to the site of the former Bidston Dock on the Wirral Peninsula [Liverpool, Ormskirk and Preston Railway] for bridges on line. A direct route to Preston from Lostock Hall was opened on 2 September 1850 and a branch line from Ormskirk to Rainford Junction [Ribble Steam Railway] Kingdom. It was opened to the public on 17 September 2005, running along Preston Docks. The railway began by housing much of the collection from the previously [Blackpool branch lines] The Blackpool branch lines are two railway lines running from the West Coast Main Line at Preston to Blackpool. The main branch, which is double-tracked [Fleetwood branch line] The Fleetwood branch line is a railway line that ran from Preston to Fleetwood. It passed through many smaller stations along the way, most of which are [Liverpool and Bury Railway] Ormskirk, and Preston Railway Act 1846 (9 & 10 Vict. c. ccclxxxi) enabled building of a branch from near Kirkdale to Liverpool docks. The Manchester [Hull and Barnsley Railway] in 1905. Its Alexandra Dock in Hull opened 16 July 1885. The main line ran from Hull to Cudworth, with two other lines branching off at Wrangbrook Junction
 
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