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The Teifi begins its journey to the sea 70 miles away; it provided an inland route for the Normans to service the castles of Cardigan and Cilgerran.
This turn of the century view shows the broad and spacious high street.
This street, which leads north towards Doll Street, the station and the river, was broad and quiet at the time of the picture.
As we leave the station, the first street we see is Dorridge Road.
This market, with the medieval Luttrell Arms Hotel to the right and Conygar Tower on the hill behind, has little changed.
A mile from Wroxham Broad and spanning the Bure is this lovely old single-span bridge, partially hidden by a passing sail.
The nearest this long, straggling village has to a market square is a broadening of the Norwich to North Walsham road, beside which the War Memorial stands under chestnut trees.
As we leave the station, the first street we see is Dorridge Road.
This leafy suburb of Tunbridge Wells boasts a broad and spacious green, fringed by cottages and trees.
The River Medway broadens at Maidstone, on its way to meet the Thames estuary, and the locks here were built in 1792 and mark the tidal limit of the waterway.
Unlike most broads, Ormesby is accessible by road rather than river, and preserves a quietness not usually found during holiday periods.
The site was a mile long by half a mile broad, and the scouts of all nationalities camped together.
The site was a mile long by half a mile broad, and the scouts of all nationalities camped together.
This typical Broad scene shows sailing and fishing going on, with a wind-pump in the background.
The thatcher's craft is one of the staple industries of broads villages.
This beautifully-designed broads cruiser is typical of those provided by the holiday companies, who have already expanded into huge businesses.
Much of the greenery has gone and the scene on the right is dominated by Camp Hopson's furniture store as well as several other modern buildings.
Broad Street hints at Ottery's original Saxon street layout.
As we return to Broad Street we see the huge building on the right, the former McIlroys, opened in 1903 and known locally as Reading's Crystal Palace for its huge shop windows.
The Eels Foot Inn now dispenses refreshments to visitors after their row on the broad.
