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Sketch of Marple Hall from the ornamental lake.4986 viewsThis view is from Marple Dale, where there was an ornamental lake with steps leading down the bank from the hall. Updated from Marple Local History Society Archives 15 August 2010.
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Brabyns Hall4257 viewsA view of the rear of Brabyns Hall from across the pond, which is still there.
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Hill Top Farm3975 viewsHill Top Farm, Hawk Green looks little different today.
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1905 Crippled Children's Home on Cross Lane3910 viewsA holiday home for crippled children was started in a cottage on Cross Lane in 1907, which led to the building of the Children's Orthopaedic Hospital in Dale Road. But this postcard is dated 1905 on the back! From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Brabyns Hall3784 viewsAnother view of the rear of Brabyns Hall from across the pond.
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Nab Top Sanatorium3715 viewsNab Top Sanatorium, now Marple Dale Nursing Home. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Marple Hall from the main driveway.3707 viewsThe hall's decline is not yet apparent in this shot from the main drive at the front.
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Buxton Road3541 viewsThe bread delivery van makes its way up Buxton Road, High Lane.
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Rose Hill Station in winter3372 viewsThe severe winter of 1947 brings chaos to the trains at Rose Hill Station - You can just make out the chimney of the Railway pub in the background.
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West Towers / Almonds3356 viewsHotel West Towers / Almonds Restaurant makes way for "progress".
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Ernocroft House3346 viewsThe now sadly demolished Ernocroft House, on the Compstall / Marple Bridge border.
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Marple Hall in ruins 1.3328 viewsThe hall begins to crumble.
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