Marple Aqueduct

Marple Aqueduct at , England, was built to carry the lower level of the Peak Forest Canal across the . It is the highest aqueduct in England.
Wikipedia
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Bridge
  • Description: aqueduct in Greater Manchester, England
  • Also known as: “Goyt Aqueduct” and “Peak Forest Canal, Goyt Aqueduct”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Marple railway station and Rose Hill Marple railway station.

Railway station
Photo: The Voice of Hassocks, Public domain.
serves the town of , in , England. It lies on the Hope Valley Line, around 9 miles south-east of Manchester Piccadilly. is situated 3,500 feet southeast of Marple Aqueduct.

Railway station
Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rose Hill Marple is one of two railway stations that serve the town of , in the , , England; the other is . is situated 1 mile south of Marple Aqueduct.

Bridge
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is situated 2,500 feet east of Marple Aqueduct.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marple and Mill Brow.

Photo: Parrot of Doom, Public domain.
is a small town in the borough of , historically in Cheshire but now part of . Agatha Christie often travelled this way, and named her character "Miss Marple" after her train was delayed here.

Hamlet
Photo: Bill Boaden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet.

Village
Photo: Roger May, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a large village in , Greater Manchester, England. It formed part of the ancient township of Haughton, , along with Haughton Dale, Higher Haughton, Lower Haughton, Haughton Hall and Haughton itself. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Marple Aqueduct.

Marple Aqueduct

Latitude
53.40727° or 53° 24′ 26″ north
Longitude
-2.06883° or 2° 4′ 8″ west
Open location code
9C5VCW4J+WF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 655378765
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Wiki­data ID
Q6772450
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Marple Aqueduct” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “馬普爾渡槽”
  • Chinese: “马普尔渡槽”
  • French: “aqueduc de Marple”
  • French: “Aqueduc de Marple”
  • Japanese: “ゴイト水道橋”
  • Japanese: “ピークフォレスト運河ゴイト水道橋”
  • Japanese: “メープル水道橋”

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