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Hamworthy is on the right bank.

Thurlestone takes its name from a holed, or thirled, rock just out at sea in Bigbury Bay, which was mentioned in a Saxon charter way back in 845.

Two girls play with a hoop on the banks of the Thames, not far from Staines. Historically, Staines marked the end of the jurisdiction of the City of London over the river.

This is the long, staid High Street of this small village on the banks of the river Lea viewed from the opposite direction from photograph No 81859, with the Pied Bull over on the left, and the bow-fronted

One of the finest medieval gateways in the country, Southampton's Bargate dates back to the late 12th century.

The original Norman arch dates back to about 1175, and the tower was added a century later. The upper floor used to be the guildhall.

The pub and shop go back hundreds of years. This is a large village with a number of neat houses. It is close to the River Wissey and the main road to London.

Imagine the pleasure of gliding along between meadow grass and wild flowers on the banks, accompanied by the music of birdsong.

The new outside market stalls which stretch along the Peel Street side and the back of the Market Hall were built in 2003 to replace the concrete umbrella market, which was demolished in 2002.

The Rashleigh Arms stands above the rock-cut cliff at the back of the dock.

Its inn sits about a mile away looking out over the River Severn with its back to the road - in fact, it was originally built to serve boatmen travelling along the river, but no-one comes that way now.

Taken from a position further back than 80576 (note the arches probably added in the 19th century that have since been removed).

It has been pedestrianised with trees, imitation gas globe lights and CCTV, with Starbucks occupying the old Lloyds Bank building (extreme right) and an opticians shop in lieu of E J Gibbs on the corner

Looking back down towards the market square in the distance, this view shows the old High Street prior to the 1980s modernisation.

The large house on the left has been built on South Back Way with a pleasant southerly aspect and a spacious garden.

This scene, with its rocky riverbed and tree-clad banks, has hardly changed in a century.

Looking along George Street from Market Square, the timber-framed building and Ellis's were replaced in 1910 in Jacobean style by Market Chambers and a bank.

Just past the Midland Bank, looking north west, the elegant late Victorian shops on the left survive, although W H Smith has now moved on.

The school, now a museum and library, sits comfortably beneath the bank on which the parish church of St?Michael, seen in the background, stands.

One of the finest medieval gateways in the country, Southampton's Bargate dates back to the late 12th century.

Parts of this building are claimed to go back at least to the 14th century.

There are various family portraits inside the castle, some of them dating back to the Wars of the Roses.

In the background, under its handsome pedimented clock, is the local Savings Bank.

The single-street village is characterised by orchards, walnut trees and cottages with tall chimneys with the backs of bread ovens bulging from their bases.