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R. Hambleton MatchboxA silver plated matchbox and stamp holder donated to Marple Local History Society Archives. It was presented to R. Hambleton of 53 Robert Walter Street, Compstall on 1st August 1907.Mar 22, 2023
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Compstall Mill ChimneyThe chimney at Compstall Mill during demolition in February 1982. From Marple Local History Society Archives.Mar 21, 2021
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Compstall Church SchoolsA postcard of Compstall Church Schools provided by Janet Holmes.Feb 08, 2021
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Erskine StreetErskine Street, Compstall, provided by Janet Holmes.Feb 08, 2021
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Compstall BrowA hand-coloured postcard depicting the view up Compstall Brow towards Romiley. Provided by Janet Holmes.Feb 08, 2021
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Compstall ViewA general view of Compstall, note the gasometer in the foreground. Provided by Janet Holmes.Feb 08, 2021
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Weir, CompstallThe Weir at Compstall, provided by Janet Holmes.Feb 08, 2021
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Weir CottagesA view over Weir Cottages and Keg Wood at Etherow. Provided by Janet Holmes.Feb 08, 2021


Compstall


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This album covers the area of Compstall and also some that are technically Marple Bridge but sit better here in our view. The heart of Compstall has not changed drastically since it was built and today it benefits from the attractions of Etherow Country Park too. Well worth a visit.

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Ernocroft House3293 viewsThe now sadly demolished Ernocroft House, on the Compstall / Marple Bridge border.
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Former Compstall Print Works site2891 viewsThe former print works site at Compstall put up for sale in December 2014. By Bill Beard.
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Bardsley Knowle, Compstall2576 views"Bardsley Knowle" at Compstall - It seems that this property is on School Lane and is known as Bardsley Knoll (not Knowle). From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Compstall Road2139 viewsCompstall Road, Marple Bridge, looking towards Compstall. It is believed that the gent with the barrow and brush may be a member of the Pickford family.
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Compstall Hall2031 viewsA hand coloured postcard of Compstall Hall.
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Compstall Co-op1993 viewsCompstall Co-op
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Compstall Market Place1943 viewsCompstall Market Place, a little quieter than today?
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Compstall Hall1883 viewsCompstall Hall at time when it was a convalescence and holiday home.

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The George PubThe George Public House, Marple Bridge (but near Compstall).
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Compstall Mill ChimneyThe chimney at Compstall Mill during demolition in February 1982. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Ernocroft HouseErnocroft House used to be on Compstall Road, near the George. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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George Hotel Basement 2009When the current bridge near the George was built the road height was raised and the pub was extended upwards. You can see some evidence of this in these photos taken by Ruth Hargreaves.
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Compstall Market PlaceThe Post Office at Compstall Market Place. Provided by Janet Holmes.
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Compstall MultiviewMultiview card featuring Compstall Hall and Compstall Brow. Provided by Janet Holmes.
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Compstall MultiviewCompstall Multiview provided by Janet Holmes.
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Etherow WeirEtherow Weir, from Marple Local History Society Archives.

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