Tractacus' photos with the keyword: Aquaduct

The Eastern end of Marple Viaduct, as it crosses the Lower Peak Forest Canal just at the end of Marple Aquaduct. Just off camera to the left is Marple Wharf Jn, where the Rose Hill Branch diverges. Class 108 DMU LO290 51903+54231 passes with an eastbound local. Tue9Apr91. Scanned

Opened in about 1865 by the Marple, New Mills and Hayfield Junction Railway, Marple Viaduct carries the Manchester to Sheffield main line over the River Goyt. Through the arches can be seen Marple Aquaduct, built in 1800 to carry the Lower Peak Forest Canal over the valley. Tue19May92. Scanned