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The west side of the bay comprises Scarlett Point, which has outcrops of lava and volcanic ash, while the stack is columnar basalt. The east side of the bay features the flat rocks of Langness Point.

Seen from the west ramp of the ford, G H Hoare, Coach Building, Shoeing & General Smith, advertises his work, while a man fishes below the island where brown trout still swim against the flow.

These low, half-timbered and thatched cottages at Repton probably date from Tudor times; they give an indication of the antiquity of this sleepy township, which lies eight miles to the south-west of Derby

As if one Compton Abbas was not enough, Dorset is fortunate enough to have two: one is near Maiden Newton and is usually known as West?Compton, and the other is near to Shaftesbury.

The River Almond flows from Blackburn to the three towns of East, Mid and West Calder. It was at Mid Calder in 1556 that John Knox first administered Communion according to Protestant rites.

West Street is now pedestrianised, but the Chart and Lawrence department store and Lloyds Bank on the opposite corner are still trading.

Ullswater snakes into the Lake District hills for seven and a half miles, from Pooley Bridge to Glenridding, and has three major and quite different stretches.

Carlisle and Sons' delivery van waits at the level crossing near Silecroft Station on the west coast route between Barrow and Workington, which opened to traffic in 1848.

On the right is the clock tower of Cambridge Hall; the clock and chimes were paid for by William Atkinson.

Looking west from the choir towards the nave.

The church is an angular, aisleless flint building with a tall nave and an impressive west tower with stepped battlements.

This view looks towards Back Road West. (St Ives' streets were often named with commendable simplicity).

Besides watching clowns, jugglers, musicians and conjurors, short sea trips in the little sailing boats were immensely popular.

The village lies in the far west of the county, close to the Wiltshire border.

Pevsner writes: 'The church is out of the way to the west of the High Street, and what is attractive as a setting is around it and has little do with the town'.

In the background we can see the many hills that surround Gloucester, giving way to all routes north, south, east and west.

This is the corner of St Anne's Road West and Garden Street (right) before it was fully surfaced.

This is the corner of St Anne's Road West and Garden Street (right) before it was fully surfaced.

Beyond the ornamental lych gate framed by these cottages is the church of St Mary and St Cuthberga, whose brown and grey stone west tower is Perpendicular.

A number of neighbourhoods—Fryerns, Barstable, Kingswood and Lee Chapel South—were in place by 1958. Then, the government issued plans for increased house-building all over the country.

Considered to be the best medieval hall in the country after Westminster Hall, the Great Hall dates back to the early 13th century and includes fine arcade piers of Purbeck marble.

Some half a dozen miles west of Worcester, with the River Teme gently flowing not far away, Broadwas was a very quiet and seldom-visited place until the arrival of the motor car.

Leigh-on-Sea is high on the hill overlooking the Thames Estuary, just west of Southend.

Westbourne, on the west side of Bournemouth, retains a village atmosphere even today, with spacious houses and hotels situated around an attractive woodland chine leading down to the sea.