Lock No8
Lock No8 is a canal in Stockport, England. Lock No8 is situated nearby to the sports venue Brabyns Tennis Club, as well as near the canal Lock No7.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Marple railway station and Church of St Martin.
Marple railway station
Railway station
Photo: The Voice of Hassocks, Public domain.
Marple railway station serves the town of Marple, in Greater Manchester, England. It is on the Hope Valley Line, around 8.9 miles south-east of Manchester Piccadilly. Marple railway station is situated 430 feet northeast of Lock No8.
Church of St Martin
Church
Photo: Hassocks5489, CC0.
The Church of St Martin is a 19th-century church in Marple, Greater Manchester, England. It was designed by J. D. Sedding for Maria Anne Hudson, who lived in nearby Brabyns Hall, and was built between 1869 and 1870. Church of St Martin is situated 640 feet northeast of Lock No8.
St Martin’s Parish Hall
Building
Photo: Dave.Dunford, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Martin’s Parish Hall is a building, which is situated 590 feet northeast of Lock No8.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marple and Mill Brow.
Marple
Photo: Parrot of Doom, Public domain.
Marple is a small town in the borough of Stockport, historically in Cheshire but now part of Greater Manchester. Agatha Christie often travelled this way, and named her character "Miss Marple" after her train was delayed here.
Hague Bar
Village
Photo: Dave Dunford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hague Bar is a hamlet in New Mills, Derbyshire, near Marple and Stockport. The Manchester to Sheffield railway passes through the Goyt valley at this point. Hague Bar is situated 2½ miles southeast of Lock No8.
Lock No8
- Type: Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Stockport, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.40007° or 53° 24′ 0″ northLongitude
-2.05892° or 2° 3′ 32″ westOpen location code
9C5VCW2R+2COpenStreetMap ID
way 1517141774OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=canal
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Brabyns Tennis Club and Lock No7.
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