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Caption For Littleham, Sandy Bay Beach C1960

Sandy Bay is Littleham's beach, offering some of the finest bathing on the East Devon coast.

Caption For East Runton, High Street 1921

East Runton offered visitors the same spectacular cliff scenery and ample beaches as its close neighbour, Cromer, but less of the noise and bustle.

Caption For Filey, Fishing On The Brigg C1932

What an ideal way to spend a relaxing afternoon.

Caption For Sutton, Stonecot Hill C1955

This view, taken from Stonecot Hill, shows the 1930s Woodstock pub, which still flourishes.

Caption For Leeds, Boar Lane C1965

Partially hidden behind C&A is the Georgian edifice of Holy Trinity church, completed in 1727.

Caption For Oakham, The Church Nave 1927

The church is an elegant creation of around 1300, with a tall, slim five-bay arcade and clerestorey, creating a tremendous feeling of space.

Caption For Bolton, Halliwell, St Peter's Church 1898

St Peter's is the earliest of the churches in Halliwell.

Caption For Whitby, The Harbour 1885

Disturbed water at the cliff base indicates the power and force of the seas as they surge into the bay and crash against the beach.

Caption For Saxilby, High Street C1965

The whole of the shop extension has been removed, the chimney has gone from the house behind the shop, and it has all been redeveloped.

Caption For Brixham, Prince Of Orange Monument 1891

Brixham is located at the south end of Tor Bay.

Caption For Blue Anchor, The Beach 1935

Beyond the promenade, the bay sweeps around past Dunster to Minehead, which lies below the high promontory of North Hill.

Caption For Stanford On Avon, All Saints Church C1965

In a picturesque setting of mature trees and a grassy churchyard, the building is in the main of the 14th century, apart from its two-bay 13th- century nave arcade.

Caption For Bath, St James Square 1929

On a sloping site the houses step up, so the scope for grand palace fronts is limited; the central houses on each side are defined by a modest pediment.

Caption For Odiham, High Street C1970

Considerable changes to the street frontage have occurred since 1906.

Caption For Crafthole, Whitsand Bay And Golf Links C1935

The large building is the Whitsand Bay Hotel; it used to stand at Torpoint on the banks of the Tamar, but was dismantled and re-erected here.

Caption For Hinderwell, The Rectory 1929

The village of Hinderwell lies between Easington and Runswick Bay.

Caption For Reading, Market Place 1896

The monument here is obscured by a cabman's shelter (better than the public convenience that replac- es it now).

Caption For Lulworth, West Point 1894

A perfect natural harbour, Lulworth Cove has been hollowed out by the swirling waters of the English Channel into its present almost circular form, creating one of the most distinctive bays on

Caption For Allithwaite, Boarbank Hall, The Lounge C1960

Templand is the farm to the upper right in this view, which was taken from Wart Barrow.

Caption For Filey, The Boat Cart 1927

A hard way to make a living at this time was ferrying holidaymakers to and from pleasure boats out in the bay.