Canning Half Tide Dock
Canning Half Tide Dock. Hydraulic Pumping Station to East of Canning Half-Tide Dock. Pumps were fitted to the graving docks in 1829 so that they could be emptied even when the wet dock is full. Adaptive reuse as The Pump House Public House.
"Former Hydraulic Engine house, accumulator tower and chimney,1870s. Brick with stone dressings, slate roof. Engine house has gable with louvre. Round chimney on square base has machicolated cap to north. Lower part of accumulator tower to south".
Grade II listed building. List entry Number: 1280849.
Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City UNESCO World Heritage site.
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