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Hockerley
Like nearby Stoneheads, Hockerley is a satellite hamlet of Whaley Bridge, with some old dwellings, now encroached upon by modern housing.
Image: © Dave Dunford
Taken: 18 Dec 2005
0.16 miles
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Whaley Bridge Canal Basin, Peak Forest Canal
The terminus of the Peak Forest Canal - goods were transshipped at this point to and from the High Peak Railway, which ran between the Peak Forest and Cromford Canals and closed in 1967.
Image: © Dave Dunford
Taken: 16 Sep 2005
0.16 miles
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Railway at Whaley Bridge, Derbyshire
This is a telephoto assisted image taken from the station footbridge looking north towards Stockport and Manchester.
Image: © Roger D Kidd
Taken: 6 Sep 2014
0.18 miles
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Path beside the Peak Forest Canal, north of Whaley Bridge
Image: © Eirian Evans
Taken: 13 Jul 2014
0.19 miles
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Peak Forest Canal
Entering Whaley Bridge.
Image: © Gerald England
Taken: Unknown
0.19 miles
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Footpath towards Hockerley
The footpath leads from a modern housing estate built on the western slopes above Whaley Bridge to the hamlet of Hockerley.
Image: © Bob Prophet
Taken: 23 Nov 2011
0.19 miles
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Train approaching Whaley Bridge Station, Derbyshire
The two car train has come from Manchester (Piccadilly) and is bound for Buxton. The route is operated by Northern Rail, usually with hourly trains. The unit is a Class 150 Sprinter DMU, which copes well with steeper than usual gradients on some parts of the line.
Image: © Roger D Kidd
Taken: 6 Sep 2014
0.19 miles
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Peak Forest Canal at Whaley Bridge, Derbyshire
This is the end of the Upper Peak Forest Canal.
Image: © Roger D Kidd
Taken: 6 Sep 2014
0.20 miles
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Winding at Whaley Bridge
Turning a 70ft narrow boat in a confined space is an interesting manoeuvre. The little pocket in the bank allows the boat's stem to be held in place while the stern is moved round. The traditional term is 'winding', which rhymes with 'the wind' not 'the winding road'.
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust
Taken: 15 Sep 2009
0.20 miles
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Canal basin at Whaley Bridge
The basin is at the southern end of the short Whaley Bridge branch of the Peak Forest Canal.
Image: © Bill Boaden
Taken: 14 Dec 2021
0.20 miles