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Caption For Avebury, The Circle C1955

The entire complex comprises an outer circular bank with an inner ditch.

Caption For Wareham, The River Frome C1960

Wareham is seen here from South Bridge, looking westwards to the banks of the Anglo-Saxon Town Walls and Castle Close (centre right), built by Edward Seymer Clark on the footings of a Norman fortress

Caption For Pershore, Lower Newlands 1931

Pershore is an old market town of considerable charm on the right bank of the River Avon.

Caption For Abergavenny, River Usk And Sugarloaf 1898

In this idyllic scene much loved by artists and photographers, the River Usk wends its way through wooded banks away from Abergavenny and flows on to join the Severn beyond Newport.

Caption For Abergavenny, River Usk And Sugarloaf 1898

In this idyllic scene much loved by artists and photographers, the River Usk wends its way through wooded banks away from Abergavenny and flows on to join the Severn beyond Newport.

Caption For Belfast, Ulster Bank, Waring Street 1897

A fine view of one of Belfast's many imposing buildings, the Ulster Bank in Waring Street.

Caption For Horning, The Reach C1965

It is said that this point on the River Bure has seen various means of crossing from one bank to the other for the last thousand years.

Caption For Bodmin, Mount Folly Square 1894

The building across the square behind the fountain is now Barclays Bank.

Caption For Bournemouth, From The Square 1900

The Square was created on its banks.

Caption For Darlington, Victoria Road 1903

This photograph shows Victoria Road and the approach to Bank Top railway station.

Caption For Huntingdon, The Bridge From Castle Hill 1898

The sturdy building on the opposite bank of the river was put up in the 1850s as a flour mill; later it was used for textiles.

Caption For Exmouth, The Pier 1896

A ferry crosses the Exe from here to the village of Starcross on the opposite bank.

Caption For Bantham, 1926

The tiny settlement of Bantham, with its passenger ferry and boat-houses, clings to the eastern bank of the Avon where the river makes one last sweeping curve before meeting the sea.

Caption For Richmond, From West 1908

Taken from Billy Banks Wood south of the Swale, this distant view shows the defensive site of Richmond Castle, and the town clinging precariously - and picturesquely - to the hillside

Caption For Helston, Coinagehall Street 1931

What was the Cornish Bank (designed by W J Winn, who also built the Methodist Chapel) is now Lloyd's.

Caption For Oxford, 'the Eights' 1922

One of the most colourful events on the Thames, Eights Week takes place in May: it is then that the college barges and the river banks rapidly fill up with riverside spectators and those who simply enjoy

Caption For Alford, Five Sail Mill C1960

The miller for many years was Mr Fred Banks.

Caption For Wimborne, West Borough C1955

The view looking north from the King's Head shows the National Provincial Bank on the left (now NatWest) and, opposite, the Button Shop (now the Wimborne Pottery).

Caption For Blakeney, Post Office Corner C1950

The town is studded with fine brick and flint houses with steep pantiled roofs—on the right is the flamboyant brick and pebble Barclay's Bank.

Caption For Holt Fleet, Hotel 1906

The tea gardens and inns which line the banks of the Severn are a favourite place to pause for locals and visitor alike.