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Caption For Uppingham, The School House C1950

Built in 1890 by Sir Thomas Jackson in limestone following the 17th-century collegiate style and blending in well with surrounding buildings. The

Caption For Sarisbury Green, The Parade C1965

The post office on the left shut in 2004.

Caption For Clare, Callis Street C1960

The Cock Inn and Peterhouse (left) are 17th-century buildings. The

Caption For Horning, The Village 1934

This charming village straddles the banks of the River Bure amidst beautiful marshland.

Caption For Bradford On Avon, The Blind House And Bridge C1950

This view up St Margaret's Street shows two fine Georgian buildings: the one on the left has a Tuscan-columned doorway, and the one on the right is Westbury House.

Caption For Heckington, The Church C1960

The large village of Heckington has two great buildings, the mill and the church of St Andrew, which is most unusual in that it was totally built in the same architectural style, Decorated, in a very few

Caption For Bourne, Edenham Village C1955

Heading south towards Bourne, the route diverts north-east of the town to Edenham, a delightful village on the east bank of the winding East Glen River, whose church has many remarkable monuments to the

Caption For Newbury, View From Victoria Park Bridge C1950

The view from this bridge has changed significantly in the last 50 years.

Caption For St Austell, The Railway Station 1912

This view is rich in detail, including the station buildings, the footbridge, a water tower, semaphore signals, lamps and very tall telegraph poles.

Caption For Abingdon, Abbey Gardens, Trendell's Ruins 1925

Moving north of the Checker and across Abbey Close and into Abbey Gardens, we reach the site of the abbey church, which was about 300 feet long, and the cloisters and monastic buildings. The

Caption For Ayr, Sandgate Street 1900

Famous as the birthplace of John Macadam in 1756 and of Robert Burns in 1759, Ayr was founded under a charter granted by William the Lion.

Caption For Belsay, Old Castle C1955

The original castle consisted of a three-storey tower with a large room on each floor, with other rooms off the projections.

Caption For Wallasey, St Hilary's Church And The Tower C1873

St Hilary's is the old parish church of Wallasey.

Caption For Brasted, C1955

This is a quiet residential road in a village of fine buildings. The

Caption For Canterbury, Cathedral From The Air C1935

Dwarfing the surrounding buildings, the 43,000 square feet of England's mother-church and the seat of the Primate of All England is revealed in all its architectural glory from this unusual vantage point

Caption For Metfield, The Green C1955

The former Huntsman and Hounds public house is now mostly hidden by trees.

Caption For Woolpit, The Swan Inn C1960

The inn occupied both of these buildings. The

Caption For Burnley, Queen's Park 1895

The design for this park cleverly concealed a mineral railway line, which crossed the park from Bank Hall Colliery (owned by the Thursbys) to join the mineral tramway, which served Rowley Colliery.

Caption For Heswall, Telegraph Road C1965

This photograph is similar to H276053, and was taken from outside Castle Buildings. The

Caption For Whitby, Abbey Arches 1913

Once the lead had been removed from the roof it was not long before the structure began to crumble, and many of the stones were taken.