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The two cones, built of white Belgian brick as an echo of the pale bricks of the old hotel, have over 300,000 bricks between them.

The prominent structure on the top of Staddon Heights (just right of centre) is not, as local myth says, a wind- break for the golf course on the top of the Heights; it was actually constructed as a

Notice the decorator up his ladder taking a short break to make sure he is in the picture.

It remains a popular holiday destination in this new century for tourists enjoying short break holidays and day trips, and it has become a fashionable shopping centre.

Large horse chestnuts now break the roof line but the cottages still lie tranquil within the church's reach.

The Cat and Cracker got its name in 1954, when the brewers Style & Winch Ltd of Maidstone named it after the catalytic cracker, which breaks down crude oil, and was used by the nearby Anglo- Iranian

The mast of a sailing barge breaks an even horizon, whilst the falling tide exposes mooring chains.

A fascinating epitaph within reminds us that 'Man is a glass: Life is as water that's weakly walled about: Sinne brings Death: Death breaks the glass: So runs the water out. Finis'.

Extensions were opened eight years later which took its length to a record-breaking 7080 feet. An electric railway took people to the pierhead.

These girls look as if they are taking a break in their lunch hour, perhaps from the newly established ICI pharmaceutical laboratories in Alderley Park.

The break in the middle allows the skylight of the central passageway of the new building to reflect the shape of the decoration on the Market Hall.

A break in the traffic gives a clear view of the shops on the south side of Denmark Hill.

He later told Drummond that they took some breaking in and left his feet sore and blistered for several days.

The cliff line of Dorset breaks to give access to a small cove and the village of Burton Bradstock, with the River Bride gurgling away to the end of Chesil Beach.

Cars are neatly parked in driveways; visitors' vehicles are kept firmly on the other side of the municipal green and flower beds; and their owners are enjoying a quiet kick-about to break

lies just a little to the north of Blackpool's bright lights and seemingly non- stop amusements, and its sea-front hotels and guesthouses attracted holidaymakers seeking a more relaxing break

Many of the people enjoying the sands below Heysham Head would be staying at the nearby holiday camp, which offered an 'all-in' break, with meals and nightly dancing or variety shows included.

Here we see typical barge propulsion, with the animals taking a break as the photographer creates his picture.

The massive rocks were taken down Cowpasture Road to stone breaking yards around Ash Grove.

A good example of the ferocity of winter storms was in 1990, when waves were breaking over the 70-foot tower of the Bickford Smith Institute in the background.

The brick house on the left belonged to the blacksmith, with the forge behind. A house has since been built in the yard. To the right is the Grape Vine of c1520, with 20th-century pargetting.

In the late 1980s it was sold, refurbished and subsequently marketed as a quirky site for honeymooners and those enjoying esoteric weekend breaks.

The ubiquitous St Catherine breaks through what would have been the skyline.

The Frogmore Café (left) offered busy shoppers a break until 1969, when it was taken over by Sketchleys the cleaners.