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Canal SceneA handcoloured view of the canal looking towards Wernoth Low from a Souvenir of Marple Booklet.
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Canal SideA scenic canal side view from the lower section of Marple's Locks.
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Canal ViewA view across the open spaces from the Macclefield Canal to All Saints' Church. The card is postmarked 1965 but the picture seems older than that.
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Canal ViewBoating on the canal near Hawk Green with All Saints' Church in the background. Provided by Janet Holmes.
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Dry Dock at Top Lock HouseThe Dry Dock at Top Lock House in 1932. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Glen CottageFormer Lock Keeper's Cottage at Lock 6 on the Peak Forest Canal. Demolished in 1960s.
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Glen CottageAnother view of Glen Cottage at Lock 6 before it was demolished.
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Glen CottageGlen Cottage at Lock 6, demolished in the 1960s.
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Glen CottageA view of Glen Cottage, the former Lock keeper's cottage next to Lock 6. From the Marple Civic Society Archives.
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Glen CottageGlen Cottage at Lock 6. The only picture we've seen of it from this side.
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Glen CottageNice reflections of Glen Cottage at Lock 6 on the Peak Forest Canal.
From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Glen CottageFormer Lock Keeper's Cottage at Lock 6 on the Peak Forest Canal. Provided by Janet Holmes.
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