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Glen Cottage410 viewsFormer Lock Keeper's Cottage at Lock 6 on the Peak Forest Canal. Demolished in 1960s.
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Marple Wharf410 viewsMarple Wharf in 1990s.
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Lock No. 09408 viewsA very old view of Lock 9 on the Peak Forest Canal where it goes under Station Road.
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Marple Aqueduct and Viaduct408 viewsA well composed shot of Marple Aqueduct and Viaduct with the Queens Hotel and Aqueduct Mill visible. Postmarked 1908.
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Strines Road Canal Arm406 viewsThe Strines Road arm of the canal, now filled in, which used to run from Possett Bridge to the Lime Kilns.
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Lock No. 09405 viewsAn unusual narrowboat built to resemble a Royal Naval Warship at Lock 9 on the Peak Forest Canal.
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Canal Scene405 viewsA handcoloured view of the canal looking towards Wernoth Low from a Souvenir of Marple Booklet.
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Marple Aqueduct and Viaduct404 viewsThe Marple Aqueducts, as this card says, but the taller is the Viaduct.
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Marple Wharf403 viewsLittle changed from the present day, the wharf by Top Lock.
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Lock No. 09403 viewsA postcard showing Lock 9 on Station Road / Brabyns Brow with St. Martin's Old Vicarage behind. The card is incorrectly labelled "Top Lock".
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Marple Canal402 viewsSomewhere on Marple's Canals, can you identify the spot?
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Top Lock401 viewsTop Lock during the days of neglect in the 1950s and 60s.
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