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The doorway is one of the oldest in Cheshire, and is famous for the zigzag patterns and beaked heads carved on the arch.

Whalley's viaduct is the longest in Britain, its 49 arches carrying the railway high above the River Calder.

This picture shows the remains of the nave, noted for its sturdy-looking round pillars that support a series of Norman arches.

The Guildhall was built in 1574 as a market hall; it was rebuilt in 1814, except for the splendid timber arches on which it rests, and which serve as shelter for the stall-holders and their customers.

It dates from Norman times, but parts of an older arch, containing some Roman bricks, may be seen in the nave.

Spanning the street are a pair of open decorative iron arches on which are hung the town lamps.

The interior quadrangular courtyard is entered from College Street through an arched gateway.

The original circular window above was replaced by the two round-arched windows in the late 15th century.

The low font is Norman, as are the arches, which stand on pillars carved with water lilies, foliage and scallops.

It is quite a stocky, neo-Perpendicular building, with a west tower, nave and south aisle; the interior has single-framed roofs, and arched braces to the high collar beams in the chancel.

A much changed scene greets today's visitor to this spot, although the essentials are still in place.

Looking north at the junction of the Crawley and Godstone roads we see the Star Inn, a much re-built 17th-century timber framed house, although little altered since the 19th century.

The south, or Tropenell, chapel is Perpendicular, as is the chancel arch and the tall north chapel.

Built between 1772 and 1778, the three-arched Prebend's Bridge replaced a mid 16th-century footbridge that had been washed away during the floods of 1771.

The present entrance kiosk building replaced the 1940s one seen in this view with a much more exotic Turkish pavilion, enlarged in 1991.

Though a much modernised hotel today, the main building has changed little in external appearance.

A family group prepare their picnic on the banks of the River Dove beneath the natural arch known as Reynard's Cave.

Today this parade of shops sit by a much busier road than the one we see here.

It is an elegant single arch with a tall, pyramid-roofed tollhouse, and so named because of the original crossing toll.

Puriton's brick and tile industry has now gone, but Middle Street is much the same today.

Turning left out of Castle Hill, Bailgate follows the course of the Roman Ermine Street towards the old Roman north gate from the city, the Newport Arch.

It still looks sad, but repairs started in 1998 for a much hoped for re-opening.

On the extreme right is a disused limekiln with two arches.

The Plymouth and Devonport Inn, whose sign can just be seen to the right of the arch, is now the Newmarket.