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Further up the road is the Victorian parish church, which replaced one of 1791 which itself replaced the medieval one, apparently burned down in the Civil War.

Journeys along the narrow and stony Lakeland roads must have been uncomfortable and often excruciating.

The Harbour, the Bridge, St Ann's Staith, Pier Road, the Fish Market, the Piers

The original Custom House was in Sandgate on the other side of the road. We can see the back of the old Co-op - it is the building with the white gable end to the left.

This street scene shows some fine red brick, tile-hung, ivy-clad houses with beautiful old chimneys, lining the left-hand side of the road.

Just down the road to the west is a Carmelite friary, which is much visited by those in search of tranquillity and meditation.

the carter are visible, as his horse stands patiently waiting while he unloads part of his wares from the back of his wagon for delivery to the creeper-festooned cottages in this village on the main road

The buildings on the left went to accommodate a dual-carriageway road widening.

Raised above the road, behind a rather forbidding local stone boundary wall, the rather stumpy three-stage crenellated west tower is all that remains of the medieval church.

All Saint's Church c1965 Prominent on the north side of Bradgate Road as it rises away from the City towards Ulverscroft Priory, the church with its recessed spire is comparatively unadorned,

The group of buildings with the clock have all gone to make way for a road system around Oakengates. Notice also the little white building on the right next door to George Orme.

During the Second World War American forces were stationed here, and it was they who built the roads that are now used for the racetrack - the site was taken over for motor racing in 1953.

Castle Road (part of the A345 to Amesbury) is on the right, and the Avon Valley is just out of the picture to the left.

The A134 Sudbury to Colchester road runs left to right in front of the pub.

The road through the Hough towards Wilmslow snakes into the murky distance, while in the foreground are the swing boats in the field of the cottage, a favourite venue for Sunday school outings

It is at a junction on the old Caton to Claughton road, which we can see going off to the left. The inn on the right is the Black Bull, and Leslie Speckling was landlord at the time.

A modern link road now runs through the background to this picture.The abbey is associated with King Harold—he who was killed at Hastings—who paid for its rebuilding in 1057.An Augustinian monastery

The new road signs do little to enhance the charm of the area.

The ducks still paddle on the river beside the main road, but the Post Office and Stores (centre) is just a house now.

The road system has changed: today there is a one-way system where cars travel down the High Street towards Beaulieu, Southampton, Brockenhurst and Christchurch.

People sit admiring this splendid fountain, unfortunately now demolished - a busy road is in its place.

Trusthorpe Post Office is on the road to Thorpe, and is in a late Victorian projection from the left bay of a late 18th-century small farmhouse.

The bowling greens here in Bolton Road are just one example.

Then in 1965 BR suddenly closed North Road Works, Darlington. With private locomotive manufacturing also in decline, only Shildon was left with anything like a substantial workforce.