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Repairs at Lock 12343 viewsCanal and Rivers Trust carrying out repairs in December 2012. By Arthur Procter.
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Brick Bridge Footpath 1979-80341 viewsThe footpath from Brick Bridge to Strines Road during reconstruction. From the Marple Civic Society Archives, dated 1979-80.
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Jinks' Boatyard340 viewsA boat being launched from Jinks' Boatyard (now Top Lock House).
From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Glen Cottage338 viewsGlen Cottage at Lock 6, demolished in the 1960s.
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Bottom Lock House338 viewsWharfinger's House above Lock number 1 on the Peak Forest Canal.
From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Tollgate Cottage 1978337 viewsTollgate Cottage with Oldknow's Warehouse in the background, from the Marple Civic Society Archives, dated 1978.
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Brick Bridge 1980337 viewsBrick Bridge reconstruction, from the Marple Civic Society Archives, dated 1980.
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Brick Bridge Footpath 1980336 viewsThe footpath from Brick Bridge to Strines Road during reconstruction. From the Marple Civic Society Archives, dated 1980.
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Horse Tunnel336 viewsDetail of how the ropes cut into the stone of the Horse Tunnel over many years of use. By Jim Graves 1960s/70s.
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Glen Cottage334 viewsGlen Cottage at Lock 6. The only picture we've seen of it from this side.
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Lockside 1977-82334 viewsLockside in the late 1970 or early 1980s. Source Pete Robinson / Eddie Ashworth.
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Lockside 1977-82333 viewsLockside in the late 1970 or early 1980s. Source Pete Robinson / Eddie Ashworth.
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