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Marple Locks Railway Aqueduct

 
Stockport SK6 5LB, United Kingdom
 
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Marple Locks Railway Aqueduct is a minor waterways place on the Peak Forest Canal (Lower) between Marple Aqueduct (eastern end) (3¼ furlongs and 4 locks to the northwest) and Marple Junction (Junction of Macclesfield and Peak Forest Canals) (5¾ furlongs and 12 locks to the south).
 
It is part of Marple Locks.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Marple Aqueduct (eastern end) is Marple Lock No 4; ¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Marple Junction is Marple Lock No 5; ¼ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

There is a small aqueduct or underbridge here which takes a railway under the canal.

 
 
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Amenities nearby at Marple Lock No 4

 Windsor Castle
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Marple Junction

Marple Services6½ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Marple Services
Braidbar Boats4 miles, 4 furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Braidbar Boats
Furness Vale Marina5 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Upper) to Furness Vale Marina
Whaley Bridge Services7 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Upper) to Whaley Bridge Branch Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Whaley Bridge Branch) to Whaley Bridge Services
Bugsworth Services7 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Upper) to Bugsworth Services
Bollington Wharf9 miles, 2 furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Bollington Wharf
Swettenham Street Maintenance Yard12 miles, 1½ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Swettenham Street Maintenance Yard
Locketts Bridge No 5316 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Locketts Bridge No 53
Bosley Top Lock No 117 miles, ¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Bosley Top Lock No 1

In the direction of Dukinfield Junction

Fairfield Junction9 miles, 7 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Fairfield Junction
Grove Road Bridge No 9612 miles, 3 furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Ashton-under-Lyne Junction, then on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal to Grove Road Bridge No 96
New Islington Marina14 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to New Islington Marina Entrance, then on the Rochdale Canal (Main Line) to Cotton Field Wharf Marina, then on the Rochdale Canal (New Islington Marina Arm) to New Islington Marina
Wool Road Bridge No 7018 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Ashton-under-Lyne Junction, then on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal to Wool Road Bridge No 70
Staffordshire, Kenworthy and other Arms14 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 31 locks away
Travel to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Staffordshire, Kenworthy and other Arms
Potato Wharf Arm & The New Basin15 miles and 31 locks away
Travel to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Potato Wharf Arm & The New Basin
Stretford Marina17 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 31 locks away
Travel to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford Marina
Watch House Cruising Club18 miles, 7½ furlongs and 31 locks away
Travel to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Watch House Cruising Club

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Marple Junction

Marple Services6½ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Marple Services
Braidbar Boats4 miles, 4 furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Braidbar Boats
Whaley Bridge Services7 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Upper) to Whaley Bridge Branch Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Whaley Bridge Branch) to Whaley Bridge Services
Bugsworth Services7 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Upper) to Bugsworth Services
Bosley Top Lock No 117 miles, ¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Bosley Top Lock No 1

In the direction of Dukinfield Junction

Marple Bottom Lock Bridge Winding Hole2¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dukinfield Junction
Wool Road Visitor Mooring18 miles, 3 furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Ashton-under-Lyne Junction, then on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal to Wool Road Visitor Mooring

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Marple Junction

Marple Services6½ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Marple Services
Furness Vale Marina5 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Upper) to Furness Vale Marina
Whaley Bridge Services7 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Upper) to Whaley Bridge Branch Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Whaley Bridge Branch) to Whaley Bridge Services
Bugsworth Services7 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Upper) to Bugsworth Services
Bollington Wharf9 miles, 2 furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Bollington Wharf
Swettenham Wharf12 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Swettenham Wharf
Bosley Top Lock No 117 miles, ¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Bosley Top Lock No 1

In the direction of Dukinfield Junction

Fairfield Junction9 miles, 7 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Fairfield Junction
Grove Road Bridge No 9612 miles, 3 furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Ashton-under-Lyne Junction, then on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal to Grove Road Bridge No 96
Wool Road Bridge No 7018 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Ashton-under-Lyne Junction, then on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal to Wool Road Bridge No 70
Watch House Cruising Club18 miles, 7½ furlongs and 31 locks away
Travel to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Watch House Cruising Club

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Marple Junction

Winding Hole below Lock 134½ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction
Marple Junction5¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction
Top Lock Marine Marina6½ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Upper) to Top Lock Marine Marina
Winding Hole between Church Lane and Eccles Bridges1 mile, ¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Winding Hole between Church Lane and Eccles Bridges
Hollinwood Lane Winding Hole2 miles, ½ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Upper) to Hollinwood Lane Winding Hole
Turflea Winding Hole2 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Upper) to Turflea Winding Hole
Junction with High Lane Branch3 miles, 1 furlong and 12 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Junction with High Lane Branch
Disley Winding Hole4 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Upper) to Disley Winding Hole
Brownhills Bridge Winding Hole4 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Brownhills Bridge Winding Hole

In the direction of Dukinfield Junction

Marple Bottom Lock Bridge Winding Hole2¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dukinfield Junction
Urwick Road Winding Hole1 mile, 5 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dukinfield Junction
Unity Mills Winding Hole3 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dukinfield Junction
Canal Street Winding Hole5 miles, ¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dukinfield Junction
Dunkirk Farm Bridge Winding Hole5 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dukinfield Junction
Portland Basin Arm7 miles, 2½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dukinfield Junction
Dukinfield Junction7 miles, 3 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dukinfield Junction
Ashton-under-Lyne Junction7 miles, 7 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
Lumb Lane Bridge Winding Hole9 miles, ¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Lumb Lane Bridge Winding Hole
Fairfield Junction9 miles, 7 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Fairfield Junction
Staley Wharf Winding Hole8 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Ashton-under-Lyne Junction, then on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal to Staley Wharf Winding Hole

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Marple Junction

Bosley Top Lock No 117 miles, ¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Bosley Top Lock No 1

In the direction of Dukinfield Junction

New Islington Marina14 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to New Islington Marina Entrance, then on the Rochdale Canal (Main Line) to Cotton Field Wharf Marina, then on the Rochdale Canal (New Islington Marina Arm) to New Islington Marina
Wool Road Bridge No 7018 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Ashton-under-Lyne Junction, then on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal to Wool Road Bridge No 70

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Marple Junction

Braidbar Boats4 miles, 4 furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Braidbar Boats
New Mills Marina4 miles, 6 furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Upper) to New Mills Marina
Bollington Wharf9 miles, 2 furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Bollington Wharf
Kerridge Dry Dock9 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Kerridge Dry Dock
Swettenham Wharf12 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Swettenham Wharf

In the direction of Dukinfield Junction

Portland Basin Arm7 miles, 2½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dukinfield Junction
Stretford Marina17 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 31 locks away
Travel to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford Marina
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[Marple Aqueduct] Marple Aqueduct (also known as Goyt Aqueduct) at Marple, Greater Manchester, in north-west England was built to carry the lower level of the Peak Forest [Marple, Greater Manchester] containing the Marple Lock Flight and Marple Aqueduct. The Roman Lakes to the southeast of the town centre attracts anglers and walkers. Marple is served by [List of canal aqueducts in the United Kingdom] This list of canal aqueducts in the United Kingdom covers aqueducts that have articles in Wikipedia. The actual number of canal aqueducts is much greater [Peak Forest Canal] crossing the River Goyt on Marple Aqueduct, alongside a railway viaduct, to the foot of Marple Locks, a distance of 6.9 miles (11.1 km). The environs are [Listed buildings in Marple, Greater Manchester] junction in Marple. A considerable number of structures associated with the canals are listed, including bridges, a flight of 16 locks, aqueducts, lock keepers' [Bosley Lock Flight] contractors who built the locks were called Nowell and Sons. When the canal was opened, there was also a stop lock at Marple Junction where it joined the [Macclesfield Canal] It joins the Peak Forest Canal on the eastern edge of Marple, at the top of a flight of 16 locks that raise the lower Peak Forest by 214 feet (65 m) to [Trent and Mersey Canal] east entrance Hall Green Branch crosses the T&M at Poole Aqueduct A typical set of double locks on the T&M Hardings Wood Junction with the Hall Green Branch [Caldon Canal] an aqueduct on the Leek branch, and three separate locks at Hollinhurst raise the old line up to the summit level. With the coming of the railways, the [Hardings Wood Junction] miles (42.0 km) long from the stop lock to Marple Junction, and ascends through a single flight of 12 locks, located 9 miles (14 km) from the stop lock
 
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Marple Aqueduct - Wikipedia
Marple Aqueduct at Marple, Greater Manchester, in north-west England was built to carry the ... Working freight boat on Marple Aqueduct. The canal swings away, and passes under the railway viaduct. It then enters the Marple flight of locks.
Marple Locks | Canal & River Trust
Not only does Marple boast Benjamin Outram's splendid stone Marple Aqueduct together with its slightly higher railway viaduct neighbour running parallel.
Peak Forest Canal - Wikipedia
The Peak Forest Canal is a narrow (7-foot (2.13 m) gauge) locked artificial waterway in ... Romiley, before crossing the River Goyt on Marple Aqueduct, alongside a railway viaduct, to the foot of Marple Locks, a distance of 6.9 miles ( 11.1 km).
Marple Locks and Aqueduct - CanalScene.com
This stretch of canal covering barely 2 miles seems to have almost everything – 16 glorious locks, a tunnel, an aqueduct with a rail viaduct in parallel, a magical ...
Marple Aqueduct - 2019 All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go ...
A lovely walk past the last of the locks leads to this aqueduct. .... is a great example!e of canal architecture and spans both the River Goyt and the local railway.
Restoration of the Marple Locks & Aqueduct - The Marple Website
One was the bi-centenary of keying in the arches on Marple Aqueduct, the other ... It was twenty-five years ago in May 1999 since the Marple flight of locks reopened. ... was leased to the Sheffield, Ashton-under-Lyne and Manchester Railway.
Middlewood Way to Marple Locks
the bridge to join the Peak Forest Canal at Lock ... Marple Aqueduct for excellent view over the Goyt ... Parking - A few spaces on Railway Road before you.
Walks Around Marple Number 3 - Marple Locks & Brabyns Park ...
This walk down Marple Locks has an option for an extended walk of another mile. ... lock the towpath changes side and continues on under the railway viaduct.
Lower Peak Forest Canal, Engineer Wharf
... the foot of Marple Locks, and it contained the canal company's workshops dating ... to the construction of Marple Viaduct by the Sheffield and Midland Railway ...