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Caption For Chilton Foliat, The Village 1908

The decorative headers on the brick façade of the inn make an interesting chequered pattern.

Caption For Ferryside, Coast And Village 1925

The village stands on the east side of the Towy where the river breaks out to sea through a widespread expanse of sandbanks at low tide.

Caption For Bletchingley, The Village 1886

Cobbles, brick, timber and tile - an enchanting corner of Bletchingley over one hundred years ago.

Caption For Mountsorrel, Market Place C1957

The plain red brick house is, however, a veritable gem, built around 1780 and prominent towards the left of the photograph.

Caption For Winster, Market House C1955

The sandstone and brick structure originally had open archways on the ground floor, like the similar building in the centre of Bakewell.

Caption For Durham, Shire Hall 1921

Built of red brick, the Shire Hall was designed by local architects H Barnes and F E Coates, and was completed in 1898.

Caption For Rye House, 1904

Rye House 1904 The front aspect of the mid-15th-century red brick gatehouse of Rye House, the scene of the ill-fated 1683 Whig conspiracy to ambush Charles II as he returned to London from Newmarket

Caption For Tideford, The Church C1960

The apparent bricks in the wall are in fact neatly dressed stones; the west window tracery is carved from a pale freestone.

Caption For Kingstown, Hms Pelorus 1897

During the Great War she was deployed in the Mediterranean, and was sold for breaking up in 1920.

Caption For Holkham, The Beach 1950

Backed with a wind-break of Corsica pine planted by Thomas William Coke in the mid 19th century, this area is a breeding ground for birds such as terns, redshank and oystercatchers.

Caption For Loftus, Coronation Park C1960

This handsome terrace of Victorian houses, built in distinctive white 'Pease' brick overlook the Coronation Park.

Caption For Whitby, The Viaduct 1884

The first brick was laid in 1882 and the first locomotive crossed the thirteen-arched viaduct in 1884.

Caption For Coningsby, The Mill C1955

The mill was a Lincolnshire-style brick tower with an onion-shaped cap.

Caption For Kingsland, The Angel Inn C1955

There are a number of lovely timber-framed buildings in this village, and many more that were once of timber, until a brick façade was added at a later date.

Caption For Mildenhall, The Old Bridge 1952

The village is in a Conservation area, with plenty of brick-built thatched houses in its centre.

Caption For Hay On Wye, Crown Hotel C1955

Hence, Hay has an assortment of hotels; the brick-built Crown is of a high enough standard to warrant its RAC endorsement.

Caption For Eastbourne, Marine Parade 1901

Past the Georgian remains of Sea Houses, at the junction of Royal Parade with Seaside, is the flamboyant Albion Hotel, now renamed the Carlton Hotel, its red brick all colour- washed.

Caption For Salthouse, Cross Street C1955

Flint and brick used together can produce charming patterns, as we can see on the gable-end in the centre of this picture.

Caption For Partridge Green, The Mill C1950

The tarred octagonal single-storey brick base remains on site and is used as a storage building.

Caption For Stiffkey, Aa Camp C1955

Today just a few brick ruins mark the existence of the camp.