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Caption For Botley, Mill Hill C1960

It has a varied brick pattern for the walls, mullion windows and a tiled roof.

Caption For Chepstow, The Castle From The Bridge 1893

Fitz Osbern built a long rectangular fortified hall (the Great Tower) on the narrowest part of the ridge.

Caption For Colchester, Scheregate 1908

This closer view shows the steps under the gateway, with the Roman wall incorporated in the house.

Caption For Devizes, The Crammer And St James' Church C1960

In 1967 the Crammer was walled in, but the wall was soon removed as a result of public protest.

Caption For Chester, Ye Olde Crypte 1895

In Nuns Road there is a section of the city walls which gives a grandstand view of the races.

Caption For Chester, New Grandstand 1900

In Nuns Road there is a section of the city walls which gives a grandstand view of the races.

Caption For Winchester, Westgate 1909

West Gate, at the top of Winchester's High Street, has stood on the line of the city wall for over 600 years.

Caption For Exmouth, From The Pier 1906

The construction of a substantial sea wall, seen here in section to the right, led to Exmouth's prosperity as a seaside resort.

Caption For Stafford, Remains Of The Town Walls 2005

From the North (later Gaol) Gate to the East Gate ran the North Walls.

Caption For Caernarfon, The Castle 1890

The high curtain wall enabled Caernarvon to be provided with three levels of defence, ie two levels of casemates and the wall walk.

Caption For Winchester, Westgate 1909

West Gate, at the top of Winchester's High Street, has stood on the line of the city wall for over 600 years.

Caption For South Cerney, The Memorial C1967

Beyond the war memorial is a drystone wall topped by the sign that reads Broadway Lane.

Caption For Radipole, The Old Manor House 1894

A distinguished 16th- and early 17th-century three-storey building, which incorporates part of an earlier structure, and stands close to the eastern wall of St Ann`s Church.

Caption For Newbury, The Broadway C1960

Though almost entire- ly rebuilt, some of the original walling remains.

Caption For Windsor, Castle Hill 1914

The keep (with the flagpole) was raised to three storeys and the outer walls and towers refaced in the 1820s; the walls still look remarkably fresh today.

Caption For Windsor, Castle Hill 1914

The keep (with the flagpole) was raised to three storeys and the outer walls and towers refaced in the 1820s; the walls still look remarkably fresh today.

Caption For Bridlington, Harbour 1913

The present harbour walls date from the middle of the 19th century; they are built on the site of previous medieval walls.

Caption For Southampton, Above Bar 1900

There were originally seven gates into Southampton's old walled town.

Caption For Colchester, Castle Park 1892

The wall beyond the boating pool is part of the north defensive wall of the Roman town.

Caption For Dublin, Christchurch Cathedral, Nave 1897

On the north side the walls are about two feet out of true because of subsidence and the collapse of the south walls in 1569.