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Image Title Description Date Tags
Thumb Marple Lime Kilns, Bays 3,4 and 5 The Lime Kilns bays 3, 4 and 5 showing the clear "Architectural" features Unknown architectural featuresbayslime kilnsmarple
Thumb Brick Row Marple Brick Row, Marple Unknown marplebrick row
Thumb The Garden House, Marple The Garden House, Marple Unknown marplegarden house
Thumb Samuel Oldknow's Memorial Plaque in All Saints Church Marple Photocopy of 3 photographs of Samuel Oldknow's plaque in All Saints Church , Marple: the marble plaque, the inscription, the memorial's prominent ... Unknown photographmemorial inscriptionmarpleall saints churchmemorial plaqueoldknow
Thumb Gravestone thought to be of John Clayton's wife Photocopy of photograph of gravestone thought to be of John Clayton's wife, Hannah, in All Saints Church, Marple Unknown all saints churchphotographmarplehannah claytongravestone
Thumb Inscription on John Clayton's memorial plaque Copy of photograph of inscription on John Clayton's memorial plaque in All Saints Church Unknown all saints churchjohn claytonphotographmarplememorial plaquephotograph john clayton
Thumb Memorial plaque to John Clayton Photograph of entire memorial plaque to John Clayton in Bell Tower, All Saints Unknown bell towermarpleall saints churchjohn claytonmemorial plaquephotograph
Thumb Gravestone thought to be of John Clayton's wife Photograph of situation in graveyard of gravestone thought to be of John Clayton's wife, Hannah. All Saints Church , Marple Unknown marpleall saints churchphotographgravestonehannah clayton
Thumb Top Lock Bridge Bridge over Macclesfield canal at junction with Peak Forest Canal, Marple Unknown marplemarple lockspeak forest canalmacclesfield canal
Thumb Photograph of a Packet Boat at The Winding Hole This picture above shows just how incredibly busy these so-called packet-boats were before the railways took over. This is despite Joel Wainwright ... Unknown winding holemarplecanalboat
Thumb Photograph of Marple Viaduct The Marple Viaduct runs parallel to the Aqueduct and carries the railway one hundred and twenty-four feet above the River Goyt. The Viaduct was con... Unknown viaductmarplelocksarches
Thumb Sale of Chapel House Farm 2 Sale of Chapel House Farm, originally part of Samuel Oldknow's estate, Property description From 1 Jan 2014 to 31 Dec 2014 samuel oldknowpeak forest canalstockportmarplebrickbridge road
Thumb Roman Lakes Leisure Park Advert Advert for the Roman Lakes Leisure Park published in "inside Marple', a free magazine for the Marple area. From 1 May 2013 to 30 Jun 2013 tea roomsmarpleroman lakes
Thumb Field House Pond article P3 0001 Further history of the house & family 25 Feb 2013 Bedfordshire regimentfranceall saints churchyardwill buckcaddington hallmanchesterjohn stanhope collings wellsmarple
Thumb History Trail of Mellor Mill Leaflet showing trail of Samuel Oldknow's Mellor Mill and surrounding valley area. Produced by Friends of Our Valley and funded by Marple Area Comm... After 31 Dec 2012 marpleroman lakessamuel oldknowmellor mill
Thumb Pitt Dixon book P1 Photocopy of Page 1 of Pitt Dixon's book "Marple Lime Works, Mineral Mill & Brickworks" from his website From 1 Jan 2012 to 31 Dec 2012 lime kilnsmineral millbrick worksmellor lodgepeak forest tramwayupper peak forrest canalmarplesamuel oldknow
Thumb Marple Lime Kilns sketched map Lime Kiln Tramways From 1 Jan 2012 to 31 Dec 2012 jinkstrines roadmineral millmacclesfield canalupper peak forrest canaltramway routeslime kilnsmarple
Thumb Samuel Oldknow's biography by A.C.Howe 2 Samuel Oldknow's biography From 1 Jan 2004 to 31 Dec 2013 gentlemen24.09.182818.09.18281828chairman of agricultural society1824high sheriff of derbyshirevolunteerslieutenant-colonelnapoleonic warsmedieval fortressespeak forest canalturnpike roadsbridgescoal-shaftslimekilnsmarpleparish apprenticescoarse yarnapprenticeswater-poweredfactoryderbyshireMellor1787andertonstockport1792economic crisisfine-cotton spinningoldknowmuslins1788richard arkwrightstruttsarkwrights
Thumb Horse Tunnel under Stockport Road, Marple A tunnel was provided so that a horse towing a barge could cross Stockport Road safely 26 Mar 2003 towpathstockportmarple lock flightmarple lime kilnsmarple
Thumb Roman Lakes Restaurant Construction Colour photograph of the restoration of the restaurant at Roman Lakes, Marple From 1 Jan 1994 to 31 Dec 1994 tea roomsroman lakesmarple
Thumb View of Mill Site from North Pond Colour photograph of View of Mill Site from North Pond at the Roman Lakes From 1 Feb 1990 to 28 Feb 1990 millroman lakesmarple
Thumb Roman Lakes Colour photo of Roman Lakes in 1990 From 1 Jan 1990 to 31 Dec 1990 roman lakesmarple
Thumb Roman Lakes Bridge Two colour photograph showing bridge and hut over the Roman Lakes in Marple. The Red Row houses can be seen on the hill in the background. From 1 Jan 1990 to 1 Jan 2000 roman lakesmarple
Thumb Refreshment Bar at the Roman Lakes Marple Colour photograph of the refreshments bar in Marple Circa 1989
Between 1 Jan 1989 and 31 Dec 1999
tea roomsmarple
Thumb Floodgates Cottage Colour photograph of Floodgates Cottage Circa 1985
Between 1 Jan 1985 and 31 Dec 1995
roman lakesfloodgates cottagemarple
Thumb Roman Lakes Eight colour images from the Roman Lakes c. 1980/90s. Circa 1980
Between 1 Jan 1980 and 31 Dec 1990
boatsmarpleroman lakes
Thumb Tollgate cottage in St. Martin's Road Tollgate cottage is close to Oldknow's warehouse. The distinctive feature is the door on the corner to give the toll collector a view along the roa... From 1 Apr 1965 to 31 Oct 1965 toll collectortollhousemarple
Thumb Oldknow's warehouse in St. Martin's Road Oldknow's Warehouse is a listed building (No 39) which was probably built in the early 19th century. It is built over the canal so that goods cou... From 1 Mar 1965 to 31 Oct 1965 mellor millpeak forest canalmarple
Thumb Chapel House farm Chapel House Farm is also known as Sutton's farm or Collier's Fold. All Saints' church had had a school since 1603. In 1831 the first All Saints' N... From 1 Jan 1965 to 31 Dec 1965 SchoolAll Saintsmarple
Thumb Lock 9 on Peak Forest Canal & Oldknow's warehouse Oldknow built a warehouse on St.Martin's Road for the transfer of goods to or from the Peak Forest canal to or from road vehicles. St.Martin's roa... 25 Apr 1964 lockcanalmarple lock flightmarplemellor millpeak forest canal