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Caption For Penruddock, The Village C1955

Penruddock is a small village on the edge of the Lake District National Park, about five miles west of Penrith.

Caption For Dinnington, Lordens Hill C1965

This photograph shows Lordens Hill on a somewhat gloomy day.

Caption For Haddenham, The Green C1950

After crossing the ancient causeway known as the King's Highway (which runs from Belsars Hill at Willingham to Aldreth) we reach the green at Haddenham and the road to Ely.

Caption For Titsey, Botley Hill Farmhouse C1950

This is Botley Hill Farmhouse, which has been a restaurant for a number of years.

Caption For Skegness, North Shore C1955

What it does not have now is a helter-skelter and the North Shore Café - all that has gone, and there is now a huge car park here.

Caption For Hoghton, Bottoms Viaduct 1895

This splendid photograph of this beauty spot was taken from a point on what is now called Witton Weavers Way, the Beamers Trail in picturesque Witton Park close to Blackburn.

Caption For Malmesbury, The Market Cross C1955

In this later photograph, there are inevitably more cars parked around the market cross.

Caption For Blue Anchor, The Beach 1935

There are numerous caravan parks and few buildings of any quality, but towards the east the land climbs towards Cleeve Hill and things become a little more scenic.

Caption For Haddenham, The Green C1950

After crossing the ancient causeway known as the King's Highway (which runs from Belsars Hill at Willingham to Aldreth), we reach the green at Haddenham and the road to Ely.

Caption For Sudbury, Market Hill 1900

The grandeur of both St Peter's and Market Hill are shown to best advantage in the days before car parking.

Caption For Falmouth, Custom House Quay C1950

Seen here at low tide, the old stone-built quay is reached by Quay Hill from Arwenack Street.

Caption For Skegness, North Shore C1955

What it does not have now is a helter-skelter and the North Shore Café - all that has gone, and there is now a huge car park here.

Caption For Borehamwood, Theobald Street C1955

Next to the car park of the Crown public house on the right, the creeper-covered cottage advertises the services of the local coal and coke merchant J W Roberts.

Caption For Clee Hill, The Village C1955

If there is any breeze blowing, it will blow onto Clee Hill, and consequently the village can sometimes be very bleak.

Caption For Seaton, Seafront 1922

Looking beyond Castle Hill, we see the cliffs around Beer in the distance.

Caption For Huntingdon, Town Hall And Market Hill C1965

The Town Hall and magistrates' court still dominates Market Hill.

Caption For High Wycombe, The Rupert Gates On Marlow Hill 1906

Going back to the beginning of the 19th century, Loakes Manor together with its park was sold in August 1798 to the Right Honourable Robert Smith, Lord Carrington, a prosperous banker and friend

Caption For Aylesbury, The Market Place C1950

In 1950 the old market place had become a car park.

Caption For Westerham, The Village 1925

It is a quiet morning in this pleasant small town, situated on a gentle hill a few miles west of Sevenoaks.

Caption For Wakefield, Clarence Park C1960

The Duke of Clarence opened the Technical and Art College on the site of the old Thornes House in 1891, and this adjacent park (29 acres), once grazing land, was opened to the public on 6 July