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Lock Keeper's Cottage209 viewsThe Lock Keeper's Cottage at Lock 9 on the Peak Forest Canal.
From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Lock No. 10209 viewsPostcard view of Lock 10 on the Peak Forest Canal from Lock 11.
From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Repairs at Lock 08208 viewsCanal and Rivers Trust carrying out repairs in December 2012. By Arthur Procter.
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Repairs at Lock 08207 viewsCanal and Rivers Trust carrying out repairs in December 2012. By Arthur Procter.
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Lock 12 / Memorial Park207 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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Top Lock206 viewsA postcard by Ian Price showing Lockside, from Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Top Lock206 viewsAn artistic image of Bridge number 1 on the Macclesfield / Peak Forest Canal Junction.
From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Marple Wharf206 viewsMarple Wharf in its working days, from Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Canal and River Trust Open Day206 viewsThe Canal and River Trust with the Oldknow Legacy Project held an Open Day on Saturday 23 January 2017. By Arthur Procter.
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Top Lock205 viewsA floating shop moored at Top Lock.
From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Canal Bank Repairs March 2017204 viewsCanal re-watered, view from Lock 7 – March 2017. Provided by The Canal and River Trust.
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Strines Road Canal Arm204 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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