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In this view of the seafront just west of the harbour, a lone wagon stands on the siding from the Aberdovey Harbour branch line.

Set in the mining landscape of West Cornwall, this famous amphitheatre was fashioned from collapsed mine workings on the slopes of Carn Marth.

Ainderby Steeple lies to the west of Northallerton. Here we see the 15th-century church of St Helen.

A pair of ramblers (right) heading for the hills stride out purposefully past the Rayburne Hotel and cafe in the centre of Coniston village.The lack of traffic in the main street is in sharp contrast

Wincanton's High Street was part of the main route between London and the west. The Bear Hotel (right) was a coaching inn; the present building dates from the 18th century.

Ingoldisthorpe is an open village on the sandy soils of north-west Norfolk.

The little village of Pilley lies to the west of Beaulieu Heath, above the low-lying ground surrounding the Beaulieu River.

The magnificent west front of the cathedral overlooks the Cannon Green; since this picture was taken the fence has been replaced by a new wall. In 1986 massive restoration work was required.

Trematon was a 12th-century motte and bailey castle. It was extensively rebuilt in the 13th century with a shell keep, bailey wall, and a strong gatehouse on the south-west side.

The floating bridge crossed the Medina from West to East Cowes. Notice the wharves and docks in the background.

West Street was originally part of the main route through Sompting, linking it to Broadwater and North Lancing.

We are now standing in a position to the east of the Cross and are looking towards West Street, with Church Hill on the immediate right of the pantiled lean-to building and the Star Inn

Along here were the post office, the Angel Hotel and St John's Church.

The island of Iona, near Mull off the west coast of Scotland, is known as the cradle of Scottish Christianity or 'The Mecca of Gael'. St Columba built his monastery here in AD563.

In recent years, land to the west of the village has been developed for sports and recreation. To the north-east, houses have been built up to Charlton Nature Reserve.

A carefully-posed study of the old lock at Chertsey, looking west, showing the lock gates partially open. This lock was replaced by the present one in 1913.

This photograph was taken from almost from the same viewpoint as No 27690A, but looking west. This is a busier scene, and the dresses are less sombre.

Broadwas is a pleasant village in pastoral Teme Valley farmland, six miles west of Worcester. This handsome farmhouse survives unaltered and unspoilt today, though no longer part of a working farm.

The days of sail were really over, and the boats were either converted or replaced with new craft. In the background the Wharf wall has been built all along the harbour from the West Pier.

This looks eastwards up West Street, with hand-carts and horse-carts, and plenty of activity in the Market Place, beside the Town Hall (right).

When Leeds town hall was opened by Queen Victoria, the streets were lined with palm trees and triumphal arches.

The west wing of the original old hall at Holker, home of the Preston family since the 16th century, was destroyed by fire in 1871.

The Pilgrim Fathers' Monument is built of Portland stone and rises 50ft above the ground.

The village church, dedicated to St Nicholas, is Norman in origin and was partially rebuilt during the 13th century.Within a few decades the church was extended; the west tower with its octagonal spire