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In this view, we see the smoking chimneypots of Greenock and the entrance to Gare Loch.

Looking at Car No 3 arriving at the Long Causeway Terminus, we can see the entrance to Narrow Street directly ahead.

Here we see the Midland Railway ship 'Antrim' in Douglas Harbour, waiting to return to Heysham.

Here we see the gardener's house; it was originally surrounded by a kitchen garden and glasshouses to provide fresh produce all year long for the magnificent red brick Thornes House with its impressive

In November 1869, William T Gunner of Will Hall wrote in his diary: 'walked with Fred Crowley to see the site of his new house [Ashdell House, seen in this photograph]; he will be married shortly.'

Despite their cumbersome looks, Humber keel boats—see the example in the foreground—carried up to fifty tonnes of cargo, were extremely manoeuvrable, could sail close to the wind, and could

From the left, we see the great coaching inns, the Golden Lion and the Black Swan. In the centre is the Methodist church (1884), and in the distance St Matthew's church.

In this view of the park we can see the helter-skelter, the water chute and the big dipper.

We can see the porch attached to the west tower, and also the good proportions of the building. Inside, the wide three-bay nave is tall and light with thin piers.

Here we see the Audit room, with its 15th-century ceiling and fine plasterwork, and panelling from the 1500s.

Further up into the Market Place from G66002, we see the town's library at number 14 Market Place (left) before its move to new premises behind Westgate in the early 1960s.

Just below the abbey we can see the extensive orchard which has now become the Cloister Gardens.

Here we see the Post Office complete with children and a horse and trap outside. On the right an old sycamore tree shades what is left of the village stocks.

Looking westwards, towards the King of Prussia, we can see the cupola of the Town Hall in the distance (centre).

Its east side fronts the river, and thus forms a part of the curtain wall; as we can see, the lower windows are looped for defence.

A local witticism says that those who are present at midnight will see the figure change his grip on the hammer as the hour is struck.

Here we see the south gatehouse before its Edwardian restoration, which started in 1908, when the battlements were reinstated.

Here we see the broad market place, with its pleasing facades of 17th- and 18th-century slate-roofed buildings.

Here we see the front face of Owen's College on Oxford Road, and you can see similarities to the Assize Court, and even the Town Hall, all of which were designed by Alfred Waterhouse.

We see the Green from the far side.The village (the name means 'the dwelling by the bow of the river') has two greens; because it was all part of the Pudsay estate, there was no pressure to expand

We can just see the second Hunsdon public house, the Fox and Hounds, in the distance on the left, with houses in Tanner's Way (on the opposite side of the road) behind.

On the beach we can just see the primitive self-assembled square tents, which are basically four oars surrounded by canvas; these have taken prime position over the bell tents, which are hired

We are actually inside the port area here; again we see the mixture of coasters, fishing vessels, yachts and pleasure craft.

Here we see the inner harbour with its busy waterfront.