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Free drop-in visits to The Old Dock at Liverpool ONE

The Old Dock, 2 Thomas Steers Way, Liverpool ONE, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 8LW

  • Multiple dates available
  • | In person
  • | Pre-booking required
  • | Site opening

Free 30-minute drop-in visits to The Old Dock underneath Liverpool ONE as part of Open Heritage Days, in collaboration with National Museums Liverpool and Liverpool ONE. Visitors will have the opportunity to explore The Old Dock and ask questions.

An opportunity to explore The Old Dock at Liverpool ONE, in partnership with National Museums Liverpool as part of Open Heritage Days. The Old Dock is the world's first commercial enclosed wet dock, a historic location revealed in 2001 during the excavations to create Liverpool ONE. The Old Dock paved the way for the successful dock expansion on both sides of the river leading to Liverpool's great contributions in commerce and world Trade.

Visitors will have access to explore The Old Dock themselves and ask the staff any questions. Visitors can expect to be taken back in time and see a large portion of The Old Dock rising more than 20 feet from the bed of the pool- the creek that gave Liverpool its name.

📅 Sun 13 Sept, Mon 14 Sep, Wed 15 Sep
🕐 10.30am, 11.15am, 12pm, 1.45pm, 2.30pm and 3.15pm
📍 Meet by the Liverpool ONE Q-Park entrance next to Byron on Thomas Steers Way

If visitors feel they haven't seen enough of Liverpool's heritage after The Old Dock visit, then the free Heritage Trail at Liverpool ONE is a great way to find out about 16 key historical events, locations and people that create part of Liverpool's history, all located across Liverpool ONE. You can follow using the map and a comprehensive audio guide found on the Liverpool ONE MyONE app.

Timings

Sunday 13 September:
10.30am, 11.15am, 12pm, 1.45pm, 2.30pm and 3.15pm
Monday 14 September:
10.30am, 11.15am, 12pm, 1.45pm, 2.30pm and 3.15pm
Tuesday 15 September:
10.30am, 11.15am, 12pm, 1.45pm, 2.30pm and 3.15pm

Location & directions

The Old Dock, 2 Thomas Steers Way, Liverpool ONE, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 8LW

Directions:
Meeting by the entrance of Liverpool ONE Q-Park on Thomas Steers Way next to Byron.

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking required
Booking conditions:
Please book your free space for the free drop-in visit to The Old Dock at Liverpool ONE. Tickets are limited and allocated on a first come, first served basis.
Booking website:
https://book.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/maritimemuseum/events/833542a4-2f21-025c-a76a-861000986fa5

Additional information

Estimated duration:
0 hour(s) 30 minute(s)

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