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Top Lock434 viewsA view of Top lock from a fuzzy slide.
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Towpath Wall Repairs434 viewsTowpath wall repairs, from the Marple Civic Society Archives. The gentleman in this picture is the late Dr. Cyril Boucher, a member of the Peak Forest Canal Society who is now commemorated at the Marple Aqueduct.
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Peak Forest Canal430 viewsA hand coloured shot of boating on the Peak Forest Canal that we already have in B&W - very Swallows and Amazons!
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Canal View430 viewsA view across the open spaces from the Macclefield Canal to All Saints' Church. The card is postmarked 1965 but the picture seems older than that.
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Bottom Lock430 viewsBridge no. 16 at Bottom Lock with Viaduct behind.
From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Lock Keeper427 viewsThis gent, show here at Lock 9, was a Lock Keeper who passed away in 1978.
Updated from Marple Local History Society Archives 18 April 2010.
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Top Lock House 1978427 viewsTop Lock House, from the Marple Civic Society Archives, dated 1978.
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Horse Tunnel425 viewsDetail of how the ropes cut into the stone of the Horse Tunnel over many years of use. By Jim Graves 1960s/70s.
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Bottom Lock423 viewsA sepia shot of Aqueduct House from Bottom Lock.
From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Lock No. 03422 viewsThis scene puzzled us for a while but we now know that it was a small warehouse or similar building at Lock 3. The outline of the foundations can still be seen on the tow path.
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Macclesfield Canal420 viewsLooking up at All Saints' Church from the Macclesfield Canal.
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Aqueduct Refurbishment 2012-02-10419 viewsDe-vegetation of Marple Aqueduct begins on 10 February 2012. By Arthur Procter.
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