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Sudbury, on the River Stour, was once an important cloth town, and has always had a popular market.

The porch is decorated with the de Vere stars, coats of arms and two boars, often mistaken for sheep, a play on words, as 'verres' is Latin for a boar pig.

St Peter's Church was 'pulled down' in 1560, and this building was built in 1863.

The church of St Peter and St Paul, another of the marshland churches, is located by the side of the A158 main road to Skegness - during the summer this is a very busy road indeed.

Church Lane runs north from the High Street towards its eastern end, with St Peter's Church a short way along it.

This is another view of Lower Eype from further to the south-west, closer to the cliff above Lyme Bay, looking inland to Mount Lane and St Peter's Church (centre).

The origins of the parish church of St Peter on Heysham Head are lost in the mists of time.

The 100-foot high slender stone tower of the church of St Peter and St Paul domi- nates this village built on a hairpin bend.

This very pretty village with its flint and brick houses and cottages runs south from the main road to its parish church of St Mary and St Peter, which is set high above the lane with the ruins of Wilmington

Off the High Street is Queen Street, taking us up towards St Peter's Church.

There are two prominent buildings of quality in the village, firstly the 13th-century parish church of St Peter and St Paul, and Langham Old Hall with its date stone of 1665 built into the

Henfield is a main road village midway between Horsham and Brighton.

This broad open space at the heart of the city is a kaleidoscope of noise and colour on market day.

Overlooking the fascinating village green from the direction of Dakyn House (1678), we see the parish church of St Peter and St Felix, which itself looks out over the remains of Ravensworth Castle.

It is recorded that the site of the present St Peter's Church was used as a place of worship as early as the 9th century at the time of King Bertulph of Mercia.

In the distance, on the right, is Bank Parade house, once the home of Sir James Mackenzie (1853-1925).

St Peter's Church is still there.

During the 15th century, Headcorn was a cloth-making centre which prospered with the arrival of Flemish weavers, and its single, long street has several fine buildings dating back to that time.

The present building is later; it perhaps dates from 1904, when the name was shortened.

This village has grown around a road junction on the Horsham to Brighton road.

The church's foundation stone was laid on 11 December 1788, and the church was consecrated on 6 September 1795.

The 15th-century local granite and limestone church tower of St Peter and St Paul, heavily restored in 1872 by P W Ordish, shows above the houses of quality which bound The Green.

St Peter's was originally late Norman, but virtually rebuilt in the 15th century.

Repairs of a more drastic kind were needed at St Peter's church on the nearby Nab headland, when it collapsed along with the cliff it stood on after severe flooding in 1360.