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Top Lock280 viewsCanal boat passing through Top Lock, late 1970s / early 1980s.
From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Lock Keeper's Cottage280 viewsThe Lock Keeper's Cottage at Lock 9 in 1992.
From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Top Lock280 viewsPostcard of the Peak Forest and Macclesfield Canal junction.
From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Lock No. 06280 viewsLock number 6 taken in November 1967. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Marple Wharf280 viewsMarple Wharf in its working days, from Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Marple Viaduct 1978280 viewsMarple Viaduct from the west on 12 September 1978. From Warwick Burton collection in Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Lockside279 viewsA postcard by Ian Price showing Lockside, from Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Repairs at Lock 08279 viewsCanal and Rivers Trust carrying out repairs in December 2012. By Arthur Procter.
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Marple Aqueduct Restoration279 viewsWater being piped across the damaged aqueduct during repairs in the mid 1960s. Provided by Tom Lord.
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Canal Bank Repairs February 2017279 viewsClose-up of new masonry facing in construction – February 2017. Provided by The Canal and River Trust.
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Marple Canal279 viewsFishing on Marple Canal in a bowler hat. Provided by Janet Holmes.
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Top Lock278 viewsBridge number 1 at Top Lock Junction.
From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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