The Northern Peak and South Pennine Group

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Sunday 2nd May 2010 : Whaley Bridge.For cyclists who enjoyed off road leisure cycling in the Peak District and South Pennines

 

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Sunday 6th December 2009: A ride from Roman Lakes to Marple.

The Roman Lakes Marple - ready for off

Avoiding the A627 Marple to Romiley

Tackling serious problems with Grayham's wheel

 

Approaching Woodley Tunnel on the Peak Forest Canal

Woodley Tunnel

Out the other side

Further along near Apethorn

Preparing to leave the canal at Apethorn

Getting ready to lunch at Morrisons in Bredbury

Struggling back up to the Peak Forest Canal at Chadkirk

 

Just made it - phew!

Hyde Bank Tunnel

Marple aqeduct (1)

Marple aqeduct and railway viaduct

Marple aqeduct (2)

Marple aqeduct (3)

Marple aqeduct (4)

Marple aqeduct (5)

Samuel Oldknow's Warehouse at Marple

 

The lock bypass

 

Ornamental lamp satndard depicting the aqueduct

At the top of the flight of 16 locks

Final coffees

Back at the Roman Lakes

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