Description and History of Site:-
Small tidal dock, built by the Manchester Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway Company in 1848 and used by British Rail until 1960 in connection with the ferry service to Hull. Although still in use the basin is badly silted except alongside the east quay.
Further Reading and References:-
https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MLS17280&resourceID=1034
Wright N R, Lincolnshire's Industrial Heritage - A Guide, Society for Lincolnshire History and Archaeology, 2004,NL24-p61
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Key Words :- tidal harbour dock
Viewing the Site :- Can be viewed from the public footpath along the Humber Bank
Address :- B1206 Barrow Road, New Holland, Barton Upon Humber, Lincolnshire, DN19 7RS
Grid Ref :- TA 08239 24396
Co-ordinates :- Lat 53.704781 , Long -0.361784
Local Authority :- North Lincolnshire District Council
Pre 1974 County :- Lincolnshire - Lindsey
Site Status :- Site extant - Protected status unknown
Site Condition :- Operational site, in use for original purpose
Site Dates :- 1848 -
Contributor :- John Suter - 24 August 2020
Copyright :- cc-by-nc-sa 4.0 © John Suter
Grid Ref :- TA 08239 24396
Co-ordinates :- Lat 53.704781 , Long -0.361784
Local Authority :- North Lincolnshire District Council
Pre 1974 County :- Lincolnshire - Lindsey
Site Status :- Site extant - Protected status unknown
Site Condition :- Operational site, in use for original purpose
Site Dates :- 1848 -
Contributor :- John Suter - 24 August 2020
Copyright :- cc-by-nc-sa 4.0 © John Suter