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The village flourmill was powered by two overshot waterwheels.

The main A177 road south from Shincliffe leads to Coxhoe; it may follow the course of an old Roman road.

This is the landscape northwards from the limekilns and quarries north of Wych to the Main Street at Bothenhampton (left to right).

The windows of the grand red brick and tiled houses are wide open, which suggests that a welcome cool breeze is coming in off the sea.

Looking south across the River Wey, with a group of children posing for the photographer in front of the wooden Boarden Bridge, the centuries-old crossing point.

The sign in the foreground points to the Army's Central Ammunitions Depot in Bramley Road, which eventually shut in the 1970s.

The Post Office building is solidly built of brick.

For many working people, life after the war was grey and utilitarian.

An isolated village of flint and brick cottages, to the west of Chichester.

We are looking north- eastwards from one of the public footpaths across Tarks Hill over Mill Lane and Brister End (centre) to the twin peaks of Honeycombe Wood (top left) and Lillington Hill

The Old House (left) dates from 1678, and it is a prominently sited example of English domestic architecture at its very best.

On the left is a fine Victorian shop- front imposed on a plain brick house.

Romanesque Italy arrived in Susans Road, Eastbourne, with this remarkable church in yellow and red brick and terracotta funded by a great-niece of the Duke of Wellington, Lady Victoria Wellesley, and

IN 1908, in his Round About Wiltshire, A G Bradley wrote an idyllic description of the five mile 'run' between Beckhampton and Calne: 'One is on the wide open down, traversing the north-western

On the right are Rayner's, an electrical shop, and Thomas the ironmonger.

The Buttercross is to be found in the centre of the village market place.

Church Street and the roads off to the left are part of a grid of Victorian brick, terraced, straight streets.

The roughly rectangular Market Place (or village green) with its medieval cross is surrounded by attractive houses with shops on the east side.

This new viaduct across the Tamar has just been opened, linking Plymouth to the district around Gunnislake and Callington.

High Street North is a relatively undistinguished and typical London suburban shopping street: the exuberance of the Town Hall complex is forgotten.

Needham, on the main road, was in ancient times a hamlet of Barking, but only became a parish in 1901.

At the Stamford Road end of the street, the newly-built showroom of Tutty's sold kitchen units and appliances.

A four-hour period in the stocks was the usual reward for misdemeanours such as blasphemy, drunkenness, vagrancy or breaking the Sabbath.

The Institute for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge has stood up well to the passing of time.