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Most viewed - The Canals and Locks
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Marple Wharf410 viewsA rather scruffy view of the wharf with the old crane still in situ.
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Glen Cottage408 viewsFormer Lock Keeper's Cottage at Lock 6 on the Peak Forest Canal. Demolished in 1960s.
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Marple Wharf408 viewsMarple Wharf in 1990s.
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Lock No. 09405 viewsA very old view of Lock 9 on the Peak Forest Canal where it goes under Station Road.
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Strines Road Canal Arm405 viewsThe Strines Road arm of the canal, now filled in, which used to run from Possett Bridge to the Lime Kilns.
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Canal Scene403 viewsA handcoloured view of the canal looking towards Wernoth Low from a Souvenir of Marple Booklet.
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Lock No. 09403 viewsA postcard showing Lock 9 on Station Road / Brabyns Brow with St. Martin's Old Vicarage behind. The card is incorrectly labelled "Top Lock".
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Marple Wharf402 viewsLittle changed from the present day, the wharf by Top Lock.
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Lock No. 09402 viewsAn unusual narrowboat built to resemble a Royal Naval Warship at Lock 9 on the Peak Forest Canal.
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Marple Canal401 viewsSomewhere on Marple's Canals, can you identify the spot?
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Top Lock398 viewsTop Lock during the days of neglect in the 1950s and 60s.
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Top Lock396 viewsA superb early view of Top Lock Marina on the Peak Forest Canal.
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