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Top Lock189 viewsBridge number 1 on the Macclesfield / Peak Forest Canal Junction.
From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Canal Bank Repairs March 2017189 viewsCanal re-watered, view from Lock 7 – March 2017. Provided by The Canal and River Trust.
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Strines Road Canal Arm189 viewsThe Strines Road arm of the canal, now filled in, which used to run from Possett Bridge to the Lime Kilns. Provided by Janet Holmes.
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Top Lock186 viewsA boat passing through Lock 16, Top Lock.
From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Lock No. 06186 viewsLock number 6 taken in November 1967. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Lock 12 / Memorial Park186 viewsThis view of Memorial Park from Lock 12 Pound must be soon after the canal arm to Hollins Mill was filled in c1956. The building was probably associated with the Tennis Club. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Lock No. 04185 viewsThe metal gates of Lock 4 on the Peak Forest Canal.
From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Lock Escape Ladders184 viewsStone cutting for escape ladders in Marple Locks.
From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Lockside184 viewsA postcard by Ian Price showing Lockside, from Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Lock 14 Gates Replacement184 viewsCRT replace the gates at Lock 14. Taken by Arthur Procter 6 January 2017. during
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Top Lock183 viewsCanal boat passing through Top Lock, late 1970s / early 1980s.
From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Top Lock182 viewsPostcard of the Peak Forest and Macclesfield Canal junction.
From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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