Last additions - Canals and Locks |
Bottom LockA view from Bottom Lock with Aqueduct House in the background. Provided by Janet Holmes.Feb 08, 2021
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Marple Canal BridgeThe is the bridge that still crosses the Peak Forest Canal going up to the Ridge. Note the swing bridge in the foreground, which is no longer there. Have a look for traces when you are next passing. Provided by Janet Holmes.Feb 08, 2021
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Marple WharfThe wonderful view of Marple Wharf from Bridge No. 2 on the Macclesfield Canal. Provided by Janet Holmes.Feb 08, 2021
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Marple CanalFishing on Marple Canal in a bowler hat. Provided by Janet Holmes.Feb 08, 2021
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Hyde Bank TunnelA hand-coloured postcard of the entrance to Hyde Bank Tunnel. Provided by Janet Holmes.Feb 08, 2021
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Marple Canal MultiviewA multiview postcard of Marple's Canals. Provided by Janet Holmes.Feb 08, 2021
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Hyde Bank TunnelA boat emerging from Hyde Bank Tunnel. Provided by Janet Holmes. May 22, 2020
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Queen's Hotel at Marple AqueductA close-up of the Queen's Hotel next to Marple Aqueduct, bypassed once the railways came to Marple. Provided by Janet Holmes. May 22, 2020
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Most viewed - Canals and Locks |
Aqueduct House2644 viewsA sepia shot of Aqueduct House.
From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Mineral Mill2081 viewsThe ruins of the Mineral Mill, part of the Lime Kilns complex on the Peak Forest Canal.
Updated from Marple Local History Society Archives 1 May 2010.
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Jinks' Boatyard1998 viewsWorkers at Jinks' Boatyard pose for a photo with great reflections.
From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Lock No. 11 19781798 viewsLock 11, from the Marple Civic Society Archives, dated 1978.
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Working Boat975 viewsAn early colour picture showing a working boat negotiating the Marple Locks.
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Marple Aqueduct796 viewsA view of Marple Aqueduct from the direction of Upper Water Meetings Farm. Doesn't it look so much better without the trees obstructing the view!
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Stone Mason at Marple Wharf732 viewsA fantastic postcard of Marple Wharf showing a busy stone mason at work at Top Lock.
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Aqueduct Refurbishment 2012-02-10720 viewsDe-vegetation of Marple Aqueduct begins on 10 February 2012. By Arthur Procter.
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Random files - Canals and Locks |
Top Lock HouseTop Lock House on the Peak Forest Canal, from Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Hyde Bank TunnelA hand-coloured postcard of the entrance to Hyde Bank Tunnel. Provided by Janet Holmes.
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Macclesfield Canal RepairsTow path repairs on the Macclesfield Canal near to the Goyt Mill. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Marple Canal MultiviewA multiview postcard of Marple's Canals. Provided by Janet Holmes.
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Marple WharfA rather scruffy view of the wharf with the old crane still in situ.
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Aqueduct Repairs on TVBBC and Granda TV visit Marple Aqueduct 17 February 2015. By Arthur Procter.
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Canal Bank Collapse August 2012Canal bank collapse just below Lock 7 in August 2012. Photo by Louise Thistleton.
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Lock No. 09 1969A murky winter's day in 1969 at Lock 9 and Oldknow's Warehouse.
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