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Rowarth Mill Water Wheel782 viewsThe remains of the water wheel at Rowarth after a flood c1935. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Mellor Hall782 viewsMellor Hall, from Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Whitecroft Cottage781 viewsWhitecroft Cottage, Strines. First home of Joel Wainwright. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Brook Bottom780 viewsBrook Bottom, Mellor (the bottom of Church Road). Provided by Janet Holmes.
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Mellor Hall outbuildings 1976779 viewsMellor Hall outbuildings in 1976, from Marple Local History Society Archives.
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George Hotel779 viewsThe George Hotel in its prime. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Strines Hockey Ground777 viewsStrines Hockey Ground, from Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Compstall from the Cricket Ground 1950s776 viewsCompstall Cricket Ground, probably in the 1950s provided by David McLean. "The fence into Bowdens’ field is as I remember it at that time. As children we used to play cricket at that end of the field using a tennis ball and a roller chalked with wickets. If the ball was hit into the field it was “six and out” and someone had to climb over the fence!"
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Saint Paul's Church, Strines774 viewsSaint Paul's Church on Strines Road, from Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Rowarth Valley774 viewsA view across Rowarth Valley, from Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Forge Bank Mill771 viewsForge Bank Mill (Spade Forge) before restoration in the late 1990s. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Mrs Ashworth's Moorend770 viewsCottages with the Oddfellows Arms to the rear, (note the small slaughter house in the front garden).
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