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Along the crest of the hill are the homes of the mill owners, while the workers and the mills themselves were positioned in the valley bottom.

St Thomas's was once a chapel of ease to St Stephen's church, down in the valley next to the River Kensey and close to Launceston priory, of which some ruins remain.

Here, in an otherwise lonely valley, we can see the Eastern Telegraph Co's large cable station in the centre, with employees' housing in the distance.

Standing at the head of the Eastern Valley, in an industrially ravaged landscape, Blaenavon was declared a World Heritage Site in 2000.

Standing on a plateau overlooking the Arun Valley, Amberley is often described as 'the pearl of Sussex' and 'the loveliest village in Sussex'.

On the east side of the village, overlooking the Welland Valley, the church for the most part dates from the 13th and 14th centuries, including the tower and its broach spire.

Other nature trails in the district are Blackstone Riverside Park, Bewdley; Hartlebury Common at Stourport-on-Severn; Habberley Valley Nature Reserve; and Kingsford Forest Park.

We look down through the ironwork of the churchyard entrance to the water splash, and up to Stay Barn on the other side of the Brett valley.

The industrialisation of the Don Valley begins here at Stocksbridge, a town dominated by steel, chemicals and former coal and clay workings.

Above the trees and below the houses in the centre, the busy Heads of the Valleys road passes very close to the canal.

Here we see the old corn mill deep in the valley at Crumplehorn in working order, with its overshot waterwheel fed by the trough of a launder.

Northfield was founded by Saxon settlers in the fertile valley of the River Rea.

The valley later became renowned for its dyeing of dark blue cloth, which was used by the whole of the Royal Navy.

The Nene valley has been important for Peterborough's development as a railway junction; there are complexes of lines and buildings, and the LNWR runs near the bank.

Along the nearby valley floor runs an intermittent stream, known as the Nailborne.

Above the trees and below the houses in the centre, the busy Heads of the Valleys road passes very close to the canal.

Sheep feeding on the fringes of a valley town are still a common sight.

The terraced cottages in Primrose Valley below are still intact.

The line of the Par to Newquay railway can be seen across the valley.

Here we see the village tucked away in its valley, with the great expanse of the bay reaching beyond to Black Head (centre) and the Dodman Point (left).

It required 49 arches to carry the track across the wide Calder Valley, the highest of which are 70 feet above the river.

Royalties from the Ecton Copper Mine in the Manifold Valley enabled the House to be furnished on a lavish scale.

The caravan park beyond the millpond is still popular, with access to the Ouse Valley way via the white footbridge.

There is a post office and a church here, and the River Anton flows through the valley.