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Currently (2003) all the buildings are being refurbished as flats over shops, and renamed, of course, the Byron Centre.

Just visible in the centre on the horizon is the tidal ball.

It is strange to think that this quiet place was once an important centre for shipping—it even tried to compete with Holyhead as the Irish mail-packet port.

The bell tower of St Ninian's Church is just visible in the centre, and the nun on the left could well have been from either of the two convents in the town.

Today we would be horrified to find beasts strolling around the town centre passing offices and private houses.

Together with an entire street, Newland (right), all were replaced by the 1970s Grosvenor Centre shopping malls.

This is a well-kept Garden of Remembrance in the centre of this large village; next door is the County Library.

It was also a good centre for excursions by steamer.

Cut off from the bustling town centre by the old town hall, this lane feels more like a village street.

The main shopping centre is in the High Street to the east, leading away from the parish church, and Broad Street to the west.

The famous Roman Catholic seminary of Ushaw College is the main centre in the north of England for the training of Roman Catholic priests.

At the centre of this village, which is attached by suburbia to Purley and Croydon, is a triangular green with a war memorial.

It later became a centre for the iron industry with a furnace, a forge and a cannon foundry.

Brent Knoll village straggles along the western side of the Knoll, with St Michael's Church, a dedication often associated with hill-tops and hills, to the centre and the Manor House of the 1860s to

It later became a centre for the iron industry with a furnace, a forge and a cannon foundry.

The Imperial Hotel (centre left) has just completed a major expansion programme.

Set in the midst of a region of rich and picturesque farms, it developed into an important market centre for the agricultural community.

The town of 'Llareggub' in 'Under Milkwood' is believed to be largely based on Laugharne.The boat house is now a heritage centre dedicated to the poet.

The Midland Railway Hotel on the right is also a shopping centre - Peacock Place.

Magdalene College was founded by Henry VI as lodgings for student Benedictine monks, and was sited far enough from the town centre to avoid its inmates falling prey to its temptations.

This shows the main public open space in the city, the Market Square: for centuries it has been the centre of the city's business and social life, and is surrounded by many fine buildings.This view

Bristol developed to become a major centre for the importation of timber for use throughout the west of England.

The back of the Crown Inn can just be seen in the centre, where Station Road becomes Hinckley Road, curving south past the parish church, and on to Nailstone and Market Bosworth.

The K6 telephone box (centre) is the design highlight.