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Lock No. 12533 viewsA different coloured view of lock 12 on the Peak Forest Canal taken from Possett Bridge, probably 1960s.
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Waterside531 viewsWaterside on the Macclesfield Canal, as it is today.
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Brick Bridge Footpath 1980531 viewsThe footpath from Brick Bridge to Strines Road during reconstruction. From the Marple Civic Society Archives, dated 1980.
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Waterside530 viewsAn early view of Waterside, on the Macclesfield Canal.
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Plucks Bridge530 viewsPlucks Bridge and Ancoats Lads' Club, on the Peak Forest Canal.
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Hollins Mill Canal Arm 1988525 viewsPart of the Hollins Mill Canal arm was exposed during reconstruction of the Co-Op car park in 1988. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Black Wharf522 viewsAn interesting image of Black Wharf at Possett Bridge shows that there was small canal building on the park side of the canal. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Lock No. 09517 viewsA view of Lock 9 on the Peak Forest Canal taking in the Lock Keeper's Cottage.
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Bottom Lock517 viewsBottom Lock House and Lock number 1 in November 1967. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Top Lock Basin515 viewsView of Top Lock Basin. (Where is the British Legion????)
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Local Canal Scene507 viewsA local canal scene but not sure exactly where.
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Top Lock503 viewsTop Lock looking down Lockside, apart from cars, virtually unchanged!
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