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Repairs at Lock 08304 viewsCanal and Rivers Trust carrying out repairs in December 2012. By Arthur Procter.
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Marple Aqueduct 1967304 viewsMarple Aqueduct taken from the Viaduct in November 1967. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Canal and River Trust Open Day304 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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Possett Bridge Tree Planting 1979303 viewsCivic Society members Margaret Thomas and Basil Sexton planting trees at Possett Bridge, from the Marple Civic Society Archives, dated 1979.
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Canal and River Trust Open Day303 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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Repairs at Lock 08302 viewsCanal and Rivers Trust carrying out repairs in December 2012. By Arthur Procter.
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Aqueduct Repairs on TV302 viewsBBC and Granda TV visit Marple Aqueduct 17 February 2015. By Arthur Procter.
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Marple Canal Bridge302 viewsThe is the bridge that still crosses the Peak Forest Canal going up to the Ridge. Note the swing bridge in the foreground, which is no longer there. Have a look for traces when you are next passing. Provided by Janet Holmes.
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Top Lock 1978301 viewsTop Lock, from the Marple Civic Society Archives, dated 1978.
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Marple Aqueduct301 viewsMarple Aqueduct and Viaduct late 1970s/ early 80s.
From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Lock 14 Gates Replacement301 viewsCRT replace the gates at Lock 14. Taken by Arthur Procter 6 January 2017. during
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Lock Mechanism300 viewsOne of the old lock mechanisms on a Marple Lock.
From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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