blue plaque · England

James Walker

Rapidly expanding trade necessitated the construction of Junction Dock, completed in 1829 and renamed Princes Dock in 1854, to link Queen's Dock and Humber Dock. The designer and engineer was James Walker.

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Source: Open Plaques. Geographic data via OpenStreetMap.

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