The Macclesfield Canal

Many thanks to Tim Boddington (www.macclesfieldcanal.org.uk) for information about the Macclesfield Canal, particularly the names of the bridges.

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Bridges 1 to 10 portfolio From Junction Side (Bridge 1) in Marple to Marriott's (Bridge 10) in High Lane. Top Lock House in Marple marks the start of the Macclesfield Canal, where it joins the Peak Forest Canal. Bridges 11 to 20 portfolio From High Lane A6 (Bridge 11) to Ryle's (Bridge 20) in Bollington.
Bridges 21 to 30 portfolio From Hibbert's Brow (Bridge 21) in Bollington to Wood's (Bridge 30) in Kerridge. Bridges 31 to 40 portfolio From Broome's (Bridge 33) in Hurdsfield to Leadbeater's (Bridge 40) near Gurnett.

Note there are no Bridges 31 and 32.
Bridges 41 to 50 portfolio From Verdon's (Bridge 41) in Gurnett/Sutton to Mottershead (Bridge 50) in Oak Grove.

Note there are no Bridges 42 and 48.
Bridges 51 to 60 portfolio From Cowley Farm (Bridge 51) in Oak Grove to Stringer's (Bridge 60) in Buglawton, taking in the Bosley locks.
Bridges 61 to 70 portfolio From Buxton Road A54 (Bridge 61) in Buglawton to Jolly's (Bridge 70) in Buglawton. Bridges 71 to 80 portfolio From Porter's (Bridge 71) in Buglawton to Henshall's (Bridge 80) in Astbury.
Bridges 81 to 90 portfolio From Oak Farm (Bridge 81) in Moreton to Glover's Swivel (Bridge 90) in Scholar Green.

Note there is no Bridge 88.
Bridges 91 to 98 portfolio From Tramroad (Bridge 91) in Scholar Green to Junction (Bridge 98) in Hall Green near Kidsgrove. This is where the Macclesfield Canal ends its 26 mile journey from Marple and joins the Trent and Mersey Canal.