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The terraced houses and cobbled street of Long Row at Belper is one of the many legacies left by Jedediah Strutt who, with Richard Arkwright, brought industry to the town in the late 18th century.

This view is from beside the Ice House, its balcony covered in creeper, looking back down Castle Hill.

John Eveleigh, the architect, used columns for the pedimented centrepiece and end 'pavilions', with flat pilasters to the houses in between.

Hansom cabs line up on Senate House Hill, alongside the elegant classically styled Senate House, the 'Parliament' building for the University.

The pavilion roofs on the right were once Lindsey House of 1684, subsequently owned by the Moravian Sect, who added the French mansard roofs. In 1774 it was subdivided into five houses.

It was in a house in Ferrers Avenue, as the new Eynesbury estate had been called, that quads were born to Walter and Doris Miles on 28 November 1935.

Two miles south of Congleton stands Little Moreton Hall, a magnificent moated manor house, originally built in the mid-15th century by Sir Richard de Moreton and added to by successive generations of his

Demolished in the 1930s, Eden Hall stood on the site of an earlier medieval house built by the Musgrave family.

One of Chilworth's buildings, originally designed to house the squire's hounds, became the village post office six years before this photograph was taken.

The house in the distance has been demolished, and rather picturesque town houses now surround the back of the marina.

Centre right is the Ship Inn, and on the left the Lifeboat House. Porthleven's first lifeboat, in 1863, was the 'Agar Robartes', which was replaced in 1882 by the 'Charles Henry White'.

The house incorporates a 15th-century hall house.

This view shows a varied mixture of buildings in the central part of this small village, with a tiled dormer-windowed cottage and a weather-boarded two storey house on the left, while on the right stands

One of Chilworth's buildings, originally designed to house the squire's hounds, became the village post office six years before this photograph was taken.

Beyond The Strait, Steep Hill commences with The Jew's House, a Norman stone house of the 1170s, before climbing more steeply up towards the cathedral and castle on the top of the hill.

To the right is the former Market Toll House, adjoining the British School of 1861. The Great House (left) was the home of the poet Stephen Spender in the late 1930s.

These demure Victorian villas, constructed to house commuting City workers, are outwardly unchanged, although now augmented by two more modern houses on the right-hand side of the picture.

This view, taken from the start of Tanner's Hill, looks north-east across the green and past the parish pump in its tiled pumphouse to the Royal Oak pub and a fine range of historic houses and cottages

The café pictured here is now a private house beside the main road to Tenbury Wells.

Once sold, the premises are tipped to house a supermarket and its grand upper floors will probably become residential space.

The cast iron bridge was built in the 1850s, with Sir Charles Barry, the Houses of Parliament architect, acting as consultant. To the right is New Scotland Yard, which was completed in 1890.

This modern clock tower is part of Silchester House, built in 1820, but the clock tower is more modern. Silchester House is an attractive gabled rambling building with decorative chimneys.

Most houses have red front doors, showing that they belong to the local estate; a 19th-century mansion sits on the old priory site.

The original manor house, The Burystead, is late Elizabethan. A new manor house built in c1650 was replaced by one built in 1850 by Pugin.