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This is another view of Lower Eype from further to the south-west, closer to the cliff above Lyme Bay, looking inland to Mount Lane and St Peter's Church (centre).

This is another view of Lower Eype from further to the south-west, closer to the cliff above Lyme Bay, looking inland to Mount Lane and St Peter`s Church (centre).

Here we have a detailed view of the premier pre- Domesday minster church of the Dorchester hundred. Its present fabric has grown from a cruciform building of the 11th century.

The Royal Arms of James I above a ground-floor fireplace may indicate its continuing official use into the 17th century.

Seaside bustle on the promenade, built as the old Upper Walk between the town and the Cobb Harbour in 1817; it is now known as Marine Parade.

The second view looks along Waldron Road into the High Street, with the London road turning beyond the houses on the right; the nearest of these, Warnham Cottage, is no longer a shop but a

We are looking westwards to the snout of Goggin's Barrow (right), Black Head (centre), and Redcliff Point (left) above Weymouth Bay.

This ancient packhorse route, inland from salt- making pans and the Cobb landing place, is named for Sherborne Abbey, which owned Lyme's seaboard enterprises from Anglo-Saxon times.

All, however, make a point of listing a marble memorial to the life of Col Richard Nicolls who captured the Dutch Colonial city of New Amsterdam on behalf of the English Crown - and then renamed it New

The view is dominated by a fine 17th-century stone-faced house of two bays under a stone-slated roof, with substantial end stacks. The lower, later wing has been given a modern door.

The town is named after the grange, or storage place for grain, belonging to the monks of Cartmel Priory.

Not far from the airport is North Stoneham Church, which has undergone many alterations since it was first built in the 10th century.

Close to the road, the solid but impressive ashlar tower dominates the immediate street scene with its substantial angled buttresses and crocketted finials; these are not 15th-century, but were added

This view is from the Royal Victoria Hotel, formerly Swanage Manor, which was named for the overnight visit of Princess Victoria on 7-8 August 1833.

The Town Hall was built in 1826 on the site of the Exchange Inn, a property belonging to the Borough.

The name of this lane, which runs north from the junction of High Street and Lewes Road, refers to Sackville College.

Donkeys are awaiting the arrival of the day's holidaymakers on the beach. A fisherwoman in a tall hat stands behind the donkey boys and their mounts.

This is the basin of Bridport Harbour. East Cliff (centre left) rises to the south-east; the distinctive building is Pier Terrace, which is locally known as Noah's Ark (centre right).

Catterick has three greens; this one looks along Sour Beck to the 15th-century parish church of St Anne, financed by the owners of nearby Brough Hall.

North of Fir Tree Road and just beyond Banstead railway station is Cuddington Park Golf Course; the name is a reminder of the parish and village of Cuddington, which was cleared for Henry VIII's Nonsuch

The central bay was destroyed at some time and has been rebuilt. The nearer range has been dendrodated to 1447-48, and the further to 1533-34.

Brighton made the seaside fashionable for the upper crust, and its wider popularity was settled when the railway made the connection in 1841.

The bay marks the natural harbour of this spot.

Below, a shingle beach with patches of pea-grit provides a spot for rest and relaxation between Raffey's Ledge and the Mouth Rocks, where the River Char enters the sea.