Sharpness Docks

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Sharpness Docks is a historic inland port and dock complex on the River Severn in Gloucestershire, England, serving as a key hub for maritime trade and canal traffic.

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Sharpness Docks canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf dock complex
inland port
maritime infrastructure
category Canal basins in England
Ports and harbours of Gloucestershire
connectedBy Gloucester and Sharpness Canal
connectedTo Gloucester
country England
economicRole regional trade hub for Gloucestershire
function cargo handling facility
inland port for maritime trade
terminal for canal traffic
geographicCoordinateSystem WGS84
hasAccess canal boats via Gloucester and Sharpness Canal
sea-going vessels via River Severn
hasFeature basins
lock system
quays
warehouses
wharves
hasIndustrialUse bulk goods handling
storage and warehousing
heritageStatus historic port
historicalSignificance important junction between sea-going shipping and inland waterways
key hub for maritime trade on the River Severn
locatedIn Gloucestershire
locatedInAdministrativeArea Stroud District Council
surface form: Stroud District
locatedInHistoricCounty Gloucestershire
locatedInRegion southwest England
surface form: South West England
locatedNear Sharpness
locatedOnWaterbody Severn
surface form: River Severn
nearbyCity Gloucester
nearbySettlement Sharpness village
nearbyWaterbody Severn Estuary
partOf Gloucester and Sharpness Canal
region Severn Estuary
surface form: Severn Estuary maritime region
serves Gloucester
surface form: Gloucester urban area

Severn Vale
surface form: Severn Vale region
transportMode inland navigation
maritime shipping
transportRole node in the British canal network
usedFor coastal shipping
export of bulk cargo
import of bulk cargo
inland waterway transport
waterwayRole seaport access point for Gloucester
waterwayTypeServed ship canal
tidal river

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Gloucester and Sharpness Canal endPoint Sharpness Docks
Gloucester Docks connectedTo Sharpness Docks
Sharpness hasHarbour Sharpness Docks
Sharpness Lock adjacentTo Sharpness Docks