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Iron Bridge CottageA shot of Iron Bridge Cottage and the bridge with the old gate intact before the estate became a public park. Look at those spikes! New copy from Marple Local History Society Archives added 21 Marc h 2010.Oct 30, 2006
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Iron Bridge Decking Renewed?This photo was taken by Ron Booth in the late eighties. Since receiving photos showing the gas main installation in 1979 we now think that this was probably taken during the installation of a new wooden deck.Oct 30, 2006
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Iron BridgeA scenic view looking across the Iron Bridge from Rollins Lane before the Bailey Bridge was erected, taken in the late 1980s.Sep 17, 2006
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Iron Bridge CottageA shot of Reg Walters, owner of Iron Bridge Cottage, in the garden with his dog as viewed from the Iron Bridge. Taken in late 1980s.Sep 17, 2006
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Iron Bridge CottageA shot of the approach to Iron Bridge and an excellent view of Iron Bridge Cottage taken in the late 1980s.Sep 17, 2006
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Scroll BridgeA third view across the Scroll Bridge looking towards Iron Bridge Cottage taken in the late 1980s.Sep 17, 2006
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Scroll BridgeAnother view across the Scroll Bridge looking towards Iron Bridge Cottage taken in the late 1980s.Sep 17, 2006
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Scroll BridgeA view across the Scroll Bridge looking towards Iron Bridge Cottage taken in the late 1980s.Sep 17, 2006
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Bailey Bridge InstalledPreparations for lifting the first half into position during the installation of the Bailey Bridge in July 1992.Sep 10, 2006
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Bailey Bridge InstalledThe crane is manoeuvred into position during the installation of the Bailey Bridge in July 1992.Sep 10, 2006
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Bailey Bridge InstalledThe crane is fully extended during the installation of the Bailey Bridge in July 1992.Sep 10, 2006
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Bailey Bridge InstalledThis picture is very interesting. Condemn a bridge as unsafe and then use it to support the Bailey Bridge in the middle while you install it in two halves. Somebody took a huge risk!Sep 10, 2006
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