Nelson Dock is a dock on the River Mersey, England, and part of the Port of Liverpool.
It is situated in the northern dock system in Vauxhall, connected to Bramley-Moore Dock to the north and Salisbury Dock to the south.
The dock was designed by Jesse Hartley and opened in 1848.
[4] In 2007, the Peel Group, owners of the Mersey Docks and Harbour Company, unveiled the £5.5 billion 'Liverpool Waters' regeneration programme.
Nelson Dock is encompassed in the 150-acre (61 ha) site.