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This cottage stands in an idyllic setting by the River Anton just ouside the village. Tasker's bridge bears the date 1843.

They generally took their wives, and the charge was normally met by the club. Often, this was known as the Miners' Home.

These splendid decorative iron gates were made by the Davies brothers of Bersham between 1719 and 1721.

Extending to Charlton and beyond, the Park was owned by the Delmé-Radcliffe family for 400 years.

The Boat House Inn ferry offered a more sedate way of crossing the Severn than by the nearby Kingsland Bridge.

Basically a colliery village, Measham owes a small debt to businessman John Wilkes (1732-1805), who built warehouses by the canal as a distribution outlet and manufactured his own oversized bricks

The castle is now much restored by the Marquis of Bute, with its water defences reinstated. The original castle was begun by Gilbert de Clare.

Originally owned by the Percy family, Earls of Northumberland, the Petworth estate passed by marriage to the 6th Duke of Somerset, who built the present house, designed by the French architect Daniel

Today the bareness of the landscape is mitigated a little by the conifers of Macclesfield Forest which appear over the far horizon.

This view, taken from the seafront looking back to the town, shows the quieter aspect of 'Belfast by the Sea', Bangor's affectionate nickname.

This picturesque view of the High Street is flanked by the Methodist chapel on the left-hand side, now converted into residential units.

These spectacular rock formations were crafted by the waves from a collapsed arch. They are home to colonies of guillemots, razorbills and kittiwakes.

However, the promenade area has been taken over by the ubiquitous bistros and wine bars.

The influx of visitors was curtailed by the First World War.

While there was still plenty of sailing, by the mid fifties pleasure cruisers were a well-established part of the scenery on Broadland rivers.

They would be towed down to the sea, possibly by the horse in the picture.

Its size indicates the former status of the produce belonging to the church that was stored there, harvested from land once owned by the bishopric of Worcester.

The District Bank, in the distance on the right by the pedestrian crossing, North West Electricity, next to J T Gilchrist chemist, and Lakeland Cleaners.

Although not identified by the Frith photographer, this scene appears to be taken near Danebridge, a short way upstream from the weir and canal feeder.

However, the promenade area has been taken over by the ubiquitous bistros and wine bars.

This view looks towards Mar's Wark: dating from 1570, this uncompleted renaissance building was intended for use by the Earl of Mar who was Regent.

The Royal was joined by the impressive Marine Hotel which had hot and cold running water.

The church was designed by John Harper, the son of the Dunkenhalgh land agent, and was consecrated in October 1840 by the Bishop of Chester.

The site was occupied by the Roman settlement of Maridunum, meaning 'sea fort'.