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Marple Junction

Junction of Macclesfield and Peak Forest Canals

Lockside, Marple, Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Macclesfield Canal
	Shepleys Bridge No 4	5½ furlongs
	Goyt Mill	5 furlongs
	Eccles Bridge No 3	4½ furlongs
	Winding Hole between Church Lane and Eccles Bridges	2¾ furlongs
	Church Lane Bridge No 2	1 furlong
	Sutton's Lane Bridge No 1	a few yards
	Marple Junction

Peak Forest Canal (Lower)
	Marple Junction
	Marple Top Lock No 16	¼ furlongs
	Marple Top Lock Tail Bridge	¼ furlongs
	Marple Lock No 16 Pound Arm	½ furlongs
	Marple Lock No 15	½ furlongs
	Marple Lock No 14	¾ furlongs

Peak Forest Canal (Upper)
	Marple Junction
	Top Lock Marine Marina	¾ furlongs
	Brick Bridge No 19	2 furlongs
	Strines Road Narrows	4¼ furlongs
	Hill-Top Footbridge	5½ furlongs
	Ridge End Bridge No 21	1 mile, ½ furlongs

Marple Junction is a major waterways place at the junction of the Macclesfield Canal with the Peak Forest Canal (Lower) and the Peak Forest Canal (Upper).

High Lane Bridge No 11 (High Lane) is on the Macclesfield Canal, 2 miles and 2½ furlongs to the southwest. Marple Aqueduct (Over the River Goyt) is on the Peak Forest Canal (Lower), 1 mile and 1½ furlongs and 16 locks to the northwest. Thornsett Road Bridge No 28 (New Mills) is on the Peak Forest Canal (Upper), 3 miles and 7¼ furlongs to the southeast.

The nearest place in the direction of High Lane Bridge No 11 is Sutton's Lane Bridge No 1 (57yds of narrows precede the bridge); a few yards away.

The nearest place in the direction of Marple Aqueduct is Marple Top Lock No 16; ¼ furlongs away.

The nearest place in the direction of Thornsett Road Bridge No 28 is Top Lock Marine Marina; ¾ furlongs away.

Facilities: chemical toilet disposal, rubbish disposal and water point.

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Local business

Regent Cinema Marple (Movie Theatre)
Marple, SK6 6BJ — 311 yards to the northwest.
The Midland, Marple Bridge (Pub, Bar, Hotel)
26 Brabyns Brow, Marple, SK6 5DT — 1131 yards to the north.
Purple Pakora Marple Bridge (Indian Restaurant)
10 Brabyns Brow, Marple, SK6 7DA — 957 yards to the north.
Ring O' Bells (Pub, Bar)
130 Church La, Marple, SK6 7AY — 185 yards to the southwest.
The Carver theatre (Theatre)
1 Chadwick Street, Marple, Stockport, SK6 7AX — 279 yards to the west.
Marple Canal
Marple — 188 yards to the northwest.
The Navigation (Pub)
11 Stockport Road, Marple, SK6 6BD — 287 yards to the northwest.
Costa Coffee Marple (Coffee Shop)
Marple — 327 yards to the northwest.
Bulls Head Aka The Jockey
Marple — 336 yards to the northwest.
Brabyns Park (Sports & Recreation)
1230 yards to the north.
Greggs
3 The Hollins, Stockport, SK6 6AY — 325 yards to the northwest.
The Bull
Marple — 296 yards to the west.
Marple Medical Practice (Doctor)
Marple — 401 yards to the northwest.
Marple Memorial Park (Park)
538 yards to the north.
Marple Spice (Food & Restaurant)
Marple — 302 yards to the northwest.
All Things Nice
93 Church Lane, Marple, SK6 7AW — 421 yards to the west.
Marple Locks (State Park)
597 yards to the north.
Marple Target Fitness (Sports & Recreation)
Stockport — 506 yards to the northwest.
The Hair and Beauty Centre Marple (Spa, Beauty & Personal Care)
66 Stockport Road, Marple, Stockport, SK6 6AB — 487 yards to the northwest.
Murillo (Spanish Restaurant)
48 Stockport Rd, Marple, SK6 6AB — 511 yards to the northwest.
Springfield Hotel
99 Station Rd, Stockport, SK6 6PA — 708 yards to the north.
Hatters Arms (Pub)
81 Church Lane, Marple, Stockport, SK6 7AW — 489 yards to the west.
Brabyns Preparatory School
Brabyns Preparatory School, Marple, SK6 7DB — 676 yards to the north.
Cheadle And Marple Sixth Form College (School)
Stockport — 538 yards to the west.
XXL fitness centre
Goyt Mill Upper Hibbert Lane Marple Stockport, Stockport, SK6 7HX — 980 yards to the southwest.
Tan Easi (Tanning Salon)
7, derby way, marple, Marple, SK6 7AH — 388 yards to the west.
All Saints' Church (Church)
155 Church Lane, Marple, SK6 7LD — 542 yards to the south.
My Comfy Comfy Bed
Stockport — 650 yards to the west.
Marple Bridge (Public Places & Attractions)
1153 yards to the north.
The Co-operative Food United Co-Op (Food & Grocery)
Hollins Lane, Stockport, SK6 6AU — 504 yards to the northwest.
Dutsons
Stockport — 1073 yards to the north.
Marple Express
Stockport — 877 yards to the northwest.
Sarah Dawson Nails (Nail Salon)
Marple — 456 yards to the northwest.
Libby's
Stockport — 1067 yards to the northeast.
Roman Lakes (Sports & Recreation)
1073 yards to the southeast.

Professional services

The Bridge Dental Care (Dentist)
58 Town Street, Marple Bridge, Stockport, SK6 5AA — 1023 yards to the northeast.

Restaurant/cafe

La Dolce Vita Restaurant and Wine Bar (Wine Bar, Italian Restaurant)
27 Stockport Road, Marple, SK6 6BD — 313 yards to the northwest.

Event planning/event services

Cheshire one stop party spot (Event Planning)
A6 1 stockport road, Stockport, SK1 3XE — 276 yards to the north.

Sports venue

Marple Cricket & Squash Club (Sports Club)
Bowden Lane, Stockport, SK6 6LJ — 974 yards to the northwest.

Club

Marple Social & Forces Club (Night Club)
3 Lime Kiln Lane, Marple, SK6 6BX — 166 yards to the northeast.

Health/medical/pharmaceuticals

Comfort Cushion
13 Hollins Lane, Stockport, SK6 6AW — 439 yards to the northwest.

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