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Latitude: 53.4043 / 53°24'15"N
Longitude: -2.0604 / 2°3'37"W
OS Eastings: 396079
OS Northings: 389719
OS Grid: SJ960897
Mapcode National: GBR GY12.QC
Mapcode Global: WHB9Y.BP2K
Plus Code: 9C5VCW3Q+PR
Entry Name: Marple Locks Number 4 and Adjoining Footbridge on Peak Forest Canal
Listing Date: 11 October 1985
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1260091
English Heritage Legacy ID: 441673
ID on this website: 101260091
Location: Marple Bridge, Stockport, Greater Manchester, SK6
County: Stockport
Electoral Ward/Division: Marple North
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Traditional County: Cheshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater Manchester
Church of England Parish: Low Marple St Martin
Church of England Diocese: Chester
Tagged with: Lock Architectural structure Footbridge
SJ 98 NE MARPLE PEAK FOREST
CANAL
7/132 Marple Locks
No. 4 and
adjoining
- footbridge
G.V. II
Lock and adjoining footbridge. 1803 to 1805. Benjamin Outram
and Thomas Brown engineers, financed by S. Oldknow and R.
Arkwright and built by James and Fox. Dressed stone and
ashlar. Single upper gate, double lower gate and footbridge
at lower end. 4m. pound-to-pound level to accommodate
steepness of slope. Lock walls in large coursed stone blocks
with rounded verge. The mouth is grooved for stop planks.
The gates have been overhauled and are fully functional. The
footbridge has a segmental rusticated keystone arch, an
ashlar band and parapet walls with rounded copings which
are terminates in battered square piers.
Listing NGR: SJ9607989719
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