George's Dock ventilation shaft . Free entry. Open daily.

Details

Accessibility:

There is plenty of parking nearby. There are no toilets on site, but there are plenty of toilets, including disability toilets, in the city centre. Guide dogs are welcome.

It is one of a number of buildings on both sides of the river constructed to serve the Mersey Road Tunnel. The central angular ventilation shaft dominates the building and takes the form of a stylised obelisk.

Further Information:

Address:

Georges Dock Way, Liverpool, L3 1DD.

Email:

Available via the website.

Phone:

0151 707 4450.

Website:

http://www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/maritime/archive/stewartbale/flickr/ventilation_tower.aspx

Opening Hours:

Open daily.

Directions:

From Liverpool City Centre, George’s Dock is half a mile to the South, via the A5039, and then to the West along the A5039. OS SJ 3401790220.

Transport:

There is a regular bus service around Liverpool.

For more travel information go to http://www.merseytravel.gov.uk/travelling-around/timetables/Pages/Bus-Timetables.aspx.

Amenities:

There is a huge variety of places to eat, drink and stay in close proximity. There are also plenty of places to visit nearby.