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Canal Repairs340 viewsRepairs on the Macclesfield Canal while new houses are being built on Waterside, late 50s or early 60s. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Glen Cottage339 viewsA view of Glen Cottage, the former Lock keeper's cottage next to Lock 6. From the Marple Civic Society Archives.
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Canal Bank Collapse August 2012339 viewsCanal bank collapse just below Lock 7 in August 2012. Photo by Louise Thistleton.
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Aqueduct Repairs Jan 2015339 viewsAqueduct repairs being carried out on 14 January 2015. By Arthur Procter.
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Marple Ice Breaker338 viewsThe Marple Ice Breaker at Gloucester Waterways Museum in 1998.
From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Aqueduct Repairs on TV338 viewsBBC and Granda TV visit Marple Aqueduct 17 February 2015. By David Burridge.
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Possett Bridge 1978337 viewsView towards Memorial Park from Possett Bridge, from the Marple Civic Society Archives, dated 1978.
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Top Lock336 viewsA boat passing through Lock 16, Top Lock. Provided by Marshall Shaw.
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Spring Bank334 viewsSpring Bank, on the Macclesfield Canal. Provided by Janet Holmes.
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Oldknow's Warehouse 1978333 viewsOldknow's Warehouse, from the Marple Civic Society Archives, dated 1978.
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Top Lock333 viewsPostcard of the Peak Forest and Macclesfield Canal junction.
From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Sunday School Outing 1905333 viewsA Sunday School outing at Brick Bridge on Mary, James Goddard's Marple narrow boat in 1905. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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