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Walton-le-Soken was an agricultural and beachcombing parish that expanded into Walton-on-the-Naze in the 1820s.

Walton-le-Soken was an agricultural and beachcombing parish that expanded into Walton-on-the-Naze in the 1820s.

Downstream, past Weybridge, the Desborough Cut of 1935 by-passes a winding loop, to reach Walton-on-Thames.

The Manor of Stone was not mentioned in the Domesday Book, though it was given by William the Conqueror to one Erasmus de Walton.

Lady Daresbury took great pride in developing botanical gardens at Walton with specimen planting in the style of Kew; thousands of local people enjoyed visiting them on annual open days.

A vessel passes close to Walton Locks and Warrington Wharf before negotiating the Chester Road Swing Bridge.

Further south-east, the old village of Walton suffered greatly in the 1960s.

Walton Castle stands to the north-east of Clevedon in the middle of what is now a golf course.

33Southern England SURREY left: WALTON ON THAMES

By the river, a road leads off Walton Lane under the bridge towards Walton Marina.

Begun in the mid 1830s, Walton Hall was to be both the family home and the country estate of Gilbert Greenall, a wealthy local brewer and prominent businessman.

Facing the south door is a bust of Stafford's best-known son, Izaak Walton, author of 'The Compleat Angler'.

Facing the south door is a bust of Stafford's best-known son, Izaak Walton, author of 'The Compleat Angler'.

Walton is now part of the suburbs of Felixstowe, but a hundred years ago it was very much a village in its own right, with the occasional pony and trap the only concession to heavy traffic!

Later that year, Stanley Wootton presented them with the Walton Downs gallops, which he had just acquired after a long lawsuit with the association.

Birmingham House, an early 17th century timber-framed double-fronted building, was once the home of the grandfather of Izaak Walton, author of 'The Compleat Angler', published in 1653.

The Old Unicorn Inn lies at the centre of Walton-le-Dale.

Known more these days as a container port, Felixstowe in 1906 was a genteel seaside resort, and steamers would have pulled up at the pier bringing passengers from Great Yarmouth, Walton-on-the-Naze, Clacton

Here, on the east side of Walton Road, is the village pond.

Buried in the Cathedral is Izaak Walton, author of 'The Compleat Angler', who died at his son-in-law's house in the Cathedral Close in 1683.

Many Fenland churches have detached towers, such as those of Tydd St Giles and St Mary's, West Walton.

Here, in Walton High Street, only the occasional pony and trap disturbs the peace, although neighbouring Felixstowe was enjoying popularity as a seaside resort.

Colourful pleasure craft and anglers now enjoy the tranquillity of the Bridgewater Canal as it passes through the south Warrington districts of Lymm, Thelwall, Grappenhall, Stockton Heath, Walton and Moore

The banner on Boots' Corner advertising Warrington's annual Walton Horse Show suggests this photograph was taken near Whitsuntide.