Grimsby docks

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Grimsby docks is a historic port complex in the town of Grimsby, England, long known as one of the world’s major fishing and maritime trade centers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf dock complex
harbour
port
connectsTo Immingham Docks
linked to: Port of Immingham
constructionStart 18th century (early dock development)
country United Kingdom
currentUse car import and export terminal
commercial port
offshore wind operations base
seafood processing and distribution
hasLandmark Grimsby Dock Tower
hasPart Alexandra Dock
Fish Docks
Grimsby Dock Tower
No. 1 Fish Dock
linked to: Fish Docks

No. 2 Fish Dock
No. 3 Fish Dock
linked to: Fish Docks

Royal Dock
Victoria Mill
hasStructureType cold storage warehouses
fish market
lock gates
quays
wet dock
heritageStatus contains listed buildings and structures
historicalRole major centre of the British distant‑water fishing fleet
one of the world’s largest fishing ports
locatedIn Grimsby
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory North East Lincolnshire
locatedInRegion Lincolnshire
Yorkshire and the Humber
locatedInTimeZone Europe/London
locatedNear Grimsby town centre
linked to: Grimsby
locatedOnBodyOfWater Humber Estuary
North Sea
majorExpansion 19th century
notableBuilding Grimsby Dock Tower
operator Associated British Ports
ownedBy Associated British Ports
partOf Port of Grimsby and Immingham
linked to: Port of Immingham
peakPeriod early 20th century
late 19th century
railwayServedBy Grimsby Docks railway station
Grimsby and Immingham Electric Railway (historical)
significantFor fish processing
fishing industry
maritime trade
refrigerated fish transport
transportLinks rail freight connections
road connections to A180

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Humber Estuary hasPart Grimsby docks
Humber Estuary majorPortRegion Port of Grimsby
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Associated British Ports owns Port of Grimsby
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Associated British Ports operates Port of Grimsby
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Grimsby hasPort Port of Grimsby
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Grimsby hasHarbour Grimsby Fish Docks
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River Humber hasPort Port of Grimsby
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M180 motorway servesPort Grimsby docks
Grimsby Dock Tower locatedIn Port of Grimsby
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Grimsby Dock Tower partOf Royal Dock, Grimsby
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Grimsby Dock Tower locatedNear Grimsby Fish Docks
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Grimsby Dock Tower builtFor Grimsby Docks
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Grimsby Fishing Heritage Centre nearby Grimsby Docks
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Grimsby Docks railway station serves Grimsby Docks
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Grimsby Docks railway station serves Grimsby port area
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Grimsby Docks railway station near Port of Grimsby
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Grimsby Docks railway station near Alexandra Dock, Grimsby
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A180 road serves Port of Grimsby
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Humber ports complex hasPart Port of Grimsby
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United Kingdom port network hasPart Port of Grimsby
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Alexandra Dock partOf Port of Grimsby
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Alexandra Dock partOf Grimsby port complex
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Alexandra Dock connectedTo Grimsby town docks
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Royal Dock partOf Port of Grimsby
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Royal Dock serves Grimsby fishing fleet
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Royal Dock adjacentTo Alexandra Dock, Grimsby
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Fish Docks partOf Port of Grimsby
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Victoria Mill locatedIn Grimsby docks complex
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Victoria Mill partOf Grimsby docks complex
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Victoria Mill associatedWith Grimsby docks
Victoria Mill hasGeographicContext port of Grimsby
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