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Behind is the clock tower of the Tercentenary School House of which the Headmaster's House forms part. The lovely lawns and trees are typical of the well-kept gardens throughout the school.

As this was once the Wheatsheaf public house mentioned in the caption to A139009 (page 66), it had obviously closed by the time this photograph was taken. Today it is a private house.

Here we see a variety of village houses with a bicycle shop selling Raleigh bicycles, inner tubes and puncture kits. At the end of the street is the great medieval hall house, Emplins.

Alas, the public house opposite has long gone, to be replaced with a whole range of modern dwelling houses.

The vicar of St George's envisaged a need for a hospital, and so in 1866 he set up a hospital in a house on the corner of Cross Street and Albert Street - it became known as St George's Hospital.

Today the post office is gone, but a modern, larger lamp of similar style is attached to the wall of Carlton House, No 25.

The simple weatherboarded house with the half-hipped roof in the middle of the line of buildings is a public house. It is selling Westerham-brewed ales, though its sign is, unfortunately, illegible.

The elegant classically-designed Senate House is on the right, with King's College Chapel to the left.

The golf course was laid out in the deer park of Audley End House. From the course there is a fine view of the town.

Although these houses are little changed today, the view from St Nicholas's car park across Markhams Chase is barely recognisable now.

Although Ilfracombe is essentially a Victorian town, the elegant terraced houses of Montpellier Place (upper, left of centre) were built in the early 1830s.

In Cheap Street is the Conduit, originally situated in the cloisters of Sherborne Abbey and used as a washing house, or lavatorium.

The large weatherboarded watermill was demolished around 1900 and only the mill house remained, just off the picture to the right. The waterwheel housing can be seen on the left wall of the mill.

The Harrow is the oldest public house in Wanborough, dating back to at least the 18th century.

The white house in the distance has had several names - Rose Cottage, Rose Bank and now (2004) The Old House. It was occupied by the family of Jane Austen's brogher, Frank, between 1808 and 1811.

Courtenay Terrace is the only group of houses in Hove with long gardens backing onto the beach.

This thatched cottage, now slated, was a 17th-century farmhouse, then two cottages; now it is the lodge for Combe Head House.

Kingswinford has an interesting Roman Catholic connection in Holbeche House, the home in 1605 of Stephen Lyttelton, a friend of Robert Catesby of Gunpowder Plot fame.

This is a famous view of the Ouse as it bends towards the parish church. The photograph is taken from the slipway near the green.

This house was built in the early 1800s by Edward Haycock of Shrewsbury. It was demolished in the 1930s and replaced by the house which now stands on the site.

The High Street sports a branch of F W Woolworth, and the local branch of the National Provincial Bank is housed in half-timbered style premises.

Hundreds of houses in old Taunton were torn down during Victorian times and throughout the 20th century, particularly in the aftermath of the First World War.

The thatched roof of Norfolk reed covers the main house and the outbuildings in one enormous sweep, reaching almost to the ground.

The classic Palladian west front of Chatsworth House, seen from the banks of the River Derwent.