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The Corporation, at that time, leased out grazing rights to the park and the then tenant, although not objecting to the bandstand being built, asked for a reduction in rent owing to the loss of pasture

They are here in the park, and a fitting reminder of all the men lost during the First World War, which ended less than a year before this picture was taken.

The house became a museum, and the park and the arboretum a pleasure ground.

The space in front of the shops is now a car park, and the traffic island has shrunk.

The tiny church stands in the grounds of the huge manor house and park, and dates back to the late 13th century.

Unusually, Petworth House itself is just beyond these walls instead of in the middle of its park, and this gives the town almost a French air.

It now has a caravan park and a restaurant. The walnut tree on the left is over a hundred years old and subject to a protection order.

A residential school, it was established in 1894 on Brockholes Brow at Farringdon Park, and remained on the site for over 100 years before moving to new premises in Ashton in Ribble.

His buildings survived the coming of the New Town, however, and his name is preserved in Howard Park and Howard Crescent.

Much of the land here was once the grounds of the manor house - the park and the gardens.

It is possible that this lake, along with the one in Cranbury Park and the site of Merdon School, were once monks' fish ponds.

The island is now laid out as a private park, and much better managed that in the period when this view was taken.

Very rarely are they to be found in use, but nevertheless they seem to generate vivid images of Victorian England at peace with itself, nannies with prams exercising in the park, and lovers sitting

Designed by Shirley Harrison in 1913 in a classical yet economical style, the rendered brick building sits well in its very formal garden, close to Victoria Park and to Lutyens' War Memorial.

On the left is now either cleared or a car park, and the road is much wider. Here the river Trent is the boundary between Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire.

There is now no trace of them, the site being occupied by a car park and picnic tables. Only the mill pond across the road remains.

This town, known to its inhabitants as 'Mach', is situated at the far north-west corner of Powys, so distant that it is also in the Snowdonia National Park and just ten miles from the sea.

Almost all these fields, except those with the car-park and caravans, are now owned by the National Trust.

The town is considered the gateway to the moors and forests of the Northumberland National Park, and the Pennine Way also passes through the town.

It opened on 7 September 1893 as Ellington Park, and this beautiful ornamental fountain was installed in 1895 as a gift from a former Burgess of Ramsgate, Mrs Barber, in memory of her son.

Designed by Henry Edward Kendall in 1839, and situated to the west of Cockfosters Underground station, this stock brick church was financed by the Bevan family who owned Trent Park, and whose origins were

Charles Raleigh Knight, who constructed the road in 1880, lived in Frimley Park, and it was he who was responsible for the development of Camberley.

The town also sits on the northern boundaries of the Peak District National Park and beside the estate at Lyme Park (perhaps best known these days for the lake Mr Darcy dived into in the TV version of

No expense was spared in the making of the park and its lodge. The Borough coat of arms and its motto, 'Arte et Labore', is cut into the stone, along with the name of the park over the entrance arch.