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Lock No. 12560 viewsA different coloured view of lock 12 on the Peak Forest Canal taken from Possett Bridge, probably 1960s.
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Top Lock Basin554 viewsView of Top Lock Basin. (Where is the British Legion????)
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Marple Aqueduct and Viaduct550 viewsMarple Aqueduct in the foreground with the Viaduct behind.
Updated from Marple Local History Society Archives 16 May 2010.
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Marple Aqueduct and Viaduct550 viewsAnother view of the Marple Aqueduct and Viaduct, becoming obscured by trees.
Updated from Marple Local History Society Archives 16 May 2010.
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Black Wharf550 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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Lockside 1960s/70s.549 viewsLockside from the top of the Horse Tunnel. By Jim Graves 1960s/70s.
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Marple Aqueduct Restoration548 viewsMarple Aqueduct undergoing repairs in the mid-1960s.
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Bottom Lock544 viewsBottom Lock House and Lock number 1 in November 1967. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Marple Wharf542 viewsA rather scruffy view of the wharf with the old crane still in situ.
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Glen Cottage541 viewsFormer Lock Keeper's Cottage at Lock 6 on the Peak Forest Canal. Demolished in 1960s.
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Top Lock541 viewsTop Lock looking down Lockside, apart from cars, virtually unchanged!
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Marple Locks536 viewsA handcoloured shot of Marple Locks from a Souvenir of Marple Booklet.
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