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Lock No. 10274 viewsLock number 10 taken in November 1967. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Marple Viaduct 1978274 viewsMarple Viaduct from the south on 12 September 1978. From Warwick Burton collection in Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Top Lock273 viewsFour Seasons Narrowboat and Top Lock House in the late 70s or early 80s.
From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Canal Bank Repairs February 2017273 viewsNew masonry facing half way completed – February 2017. Provided by The Canal and River Trust.
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Top Lock272 viewsView from the towpath near Top Lock on the Peak Forest Canal.
From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Marple Wharf271 viewsA postcard by Ian Price showing Marple Wharf, from Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Canal Bank Repairs March 2017271 viewsTop masonry parapet in construction – March 2017. Provided by The Canal and River Trust.
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Lock Escape Ladders270 viewsNew escape ladder in one of Marple's Locks.
From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Plucks Bridge270 viewsAncoats Lads Country Home at Plucks Bridge, provided by Janet Holmes.
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Hyde Bank Tunnel269 viewsA hand-coloured postcard of the entrance to Hyde Bank Tunnel. Provided by Janet Holmes.
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Canal Bank Repairs February 2017267 viewsFollowing casting of the concrete retaining wall – February 2017. Provided by The Canal and River Trust.
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Lock 14 Gates Replacement263 viewsCRT replace the gates at Lock 14. Taken by Arthur Procter 6 January 2017. during
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