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Black Wharf467 viewsAn interesting image of Black Wharf at Possett Bridge shows that there was small canal building on the park side of the canal. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Lockside464 viewsLooking towards Possett Bridge with Marple Liberal Club in view.
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Marple Aqueduct and Viaduct458 viewsMarple Aqueduct in the foreground with the Viaduct behind.
Updated from Marple Local History Society Archives 16 May 2010.
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Plucks Bridge458 viewsPlucks Bridge and "Ancoats School Country Home".
Updated from Marple Local History Society Archives 1 May 2010.
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Marple Aqueduct453 viewsHow the Marple Aqueduct looked in Victorian times, and with a little effort and money could look again.
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Brick Bridge453 viewsBrick Bridge cottages. Notice the doorway to All Saints' Church in the wall far left.
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Bottom Lock451 viewsBottom Lock House and Lock number 1 in November 1967. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Marple Viaduct450 viewsA steam train crosses Marple Viaduct, with Marple Aqueduct in the foreground.
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Brick Bridge Footpath 1980450 viewsThe footpath from Brick Bridge to Strines Road during reconstruction. From the Marple Civic Society Archives, dated 1980.
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Hollins Mill Canal Arm 1988449 viewsPart of the Hollins Mill Canal arm was exposed during reconstruction of the Co-Op car park in 1988. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Overloaded?449 viewsA (Sunday School?) outing on a narrowboat crosses Marple Aqueduct c1910.
From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Marple Aqueduct448 viewsWe dream of one day being able to see Marple Aqueduct properly again, just like in this superb photo.
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