Marple Locks, Peak Forest Canal
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Marple Locks, Peak Forest Canal
Image: © Dr Neil Clifton Taken: 13 Apr 1981
The boat has just ascended the second lock from the bottom. These locks were only restored in the 1970s after a long period of disuse and dereliction.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.404104
Longitude
-2.06163