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Strines Road Canal Arm501 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. 09500 viewsA very old view of Lock 9 on the Peak Forest Canal where it goes under Station Road.
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Bridge No. 2498 viewsAn unusual photo looking towards Ring o' Bells bridge, (No.2) and on towards the Wharf. The Ringers can be just seen top right.
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Marple Wharf 2009498 viewsMarple Wharf in the winter of 2009, by David Burridge.
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Marple Canal497 viewsSomewhere on Marple's Canals, can you identify the spot?
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Canal Scene497 viewsA handcoloured view of the canal looking towards Wernoth Low from a Souvenir of Marple Booklet.
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Lock No. 06497 viewsA working boat on the Peak Forest Canal at Lock number 6, with Glen Cottage unfortunately obscured by trees.
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Top Lock496 viewsTop Lock during the days of neglect in the 1950s and 60s.
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Lock No. 09496 viewsAn unusual narrowboat built to resemble a Royal Naval Warship at Lock 9 on the Peak Forest Canal.
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Top Lock495 viewsTop Lock in winter.
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Lea Hall Friendly Female Foresters493 viewsThis Friendly Female Foresters certificate comes from Lea Hall on Low Lea Road and was provided by Rick Walker. It certifies that Betty Longden was initiated into the order in Lodge no. 11 on 19 June 1846 and is signed by Martha Chadwick, Sarah Higginbotham and James Higginbotham. Who was Betty Longden we wonder.
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Lumb House 1938493 viewsGrandma Strong with daughters Agnes (right) and Mary outside Lumb House in Strines in 1938. Provided by Agnes's daughter Mary Carr.
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