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Where better for Edwardian ladies to promenade than on Exmouth's Parade, the long walk above the sea wall?

Again, the flint walls remain, and the brick pavings on the right survive, but the pillar box on the corner of Blackwater Road has been replaced by a modern one.

In 1457 the Earl of Pembrokeshire helped the inhabitants to rebuild and strengthen the walls to guard against the Spanish Armada.

The 12th-century bridge, with later additions, is a continuation of the precinct wall linking Eastgate Street with the Vinefields.

These awe-inspiring and formidable walls and gates were knocked down in 1934.

The wide sweep of the right-hand sea wall and the outer mole demonstrates the studied construction of a man-made harbour built specifically to offer protection against variable winds and

The photographer was standing on the position of the old town wall/boundary.

Southampton's walls and defences were built from stone brought across from the Isle of Wight.

The old city of Hereford was contained by the River Wye to the south and the town walls to the north.

From the High Street, walk down Upper Borough Walls on the site of the town's medieval north wall to turn left into Union Street.

The North Wall (right centre) has since been joined to the mainland (in 1979) by a random wall of rough boulders.

It looks as though they may be finishing work on the wall in the foreground, perhaps linked to the new frontage for the main building constructed around this time.

Unfortunately, since then, the road has been considerably widened and the walls moved about 60 ft further away as concrete retaining walls.

When the second station was constructed, new openings had to be made in the walls to give better access, because it was just outside the city walls.

The projection of the nave walls beyond the wall of the chancel would, as in many churches, have housed the rood-stair in the past.

It is regrettable that all the trees have now gone in this view looking towards the Town Hall, but the flint walls and the house on the right survive.

The walls around that town still survive, and this is the view looking beyond those old city walls to the east – the photographer was standing right over the old gate.

The brick and flint walls on the left were demolished for road widening; this took the 1960s concrete panel retaining wall near to Bank Farm, whose chimney is on the left.

Perhaps the girls are buying a bus ticket here, but the Walls ice cream signs suggest they may be after something more exciting.

The stocks and whipping post were moved from their previous position against the Bridewell wall to protect them from the 'increase in traffic' generated by the newly- built Fire Station.