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Peak Forest Canal332 viewsA senic shot of the Peak Forest Canal from a glass slide provided by Alan McDowell.
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Canal Side330 viewsA scenic canal side view from the lower section of Marple's Locks.
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Plucks Bridge330 viewsBy Ancoats Country Home at Plucks Bridge on the Peak Forest Canal.
From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Repairs at Lock 12328 viewsCanal and Rivers Trust carrying out repairs in December 2012. By Arthur Procter.
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Repairs at Lock 08326 viewsCanal and Rivers Trust carrying out repairs in December 2012. By Arthur Procter.
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Top Lock Gates324 viewsGarden gates at Top Lock, provided by Janet Holmes.
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Oldknow's Warehouse 1986323 viewsA painting by Ian Price depicting Oldknow's Warehouse in the snow in 1986.
From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Canal Bank Collapse August 2012322 viewsCanal bank collapse just below Lock 7 in August 2012. Photo by Louise Thistleton.
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Marple Wharf 1995320 viewsThe "new" weighbridge at Marple Wharf in 1995.
From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Bridge No. 20319 viewsBridge number 20 on the Peak Forest Canal
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Canal and River Trust Open Day319 viewsThe Canal and River Trust with the Oldknow Legacy Project held an Open Day on Saturday 23 January 2017. By Arthur Procter.
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Possett Bridge Tree Planting 1979318 viewsCivic Society members Margaret Thomas and Basil Sexton planting trees at Possett Bridge, from the Marple Civic Society Archives, dated 1979.
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