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The present church was built in the 15th century, but the separate tower is older.

The tower dominates the countryside, reminding people of the strength of authority of the early church.

The quaint clock-tower has gone in the rebuilding that has overtaken Leatherhead; it used to stand atop the old fire station. This view is looking down Gravel Hill.

The tower is 15th century and the chancel was rebuilt by John Ashworth in 1868. Outside is a fine sundial erected in 1817 by the churchwardens Edward Osmond and John Francis.

Most of the church was rebuilt in 1872, while the tower is part 15th-century, part 1729, replacing what had been destroyed in the 1648 siege. The current battlements were added in 1911.

Most of the church was rebuilt in 1872, while the tower is part 15th-century, part 1729, replacing what had been destroyed in the 1648 siege. The current battlements were added in 1911.

The tower of Horning church can be spotted among the trees.

Its churchyard, shadowed by the saddle-backed church tower, is one of the prettiest in the Cotswolds, and a good place to linger on a peaceful day.

The tower in the background is of the church of St Peter in Trusthorpe village.

It is an exceptionally fine building fashioned from flint and stone, with an imposing 100ft tower.

Rounded flanking towers can be seen in the photograph, and two lions stand either side of the pointed arch.

In the late 1860s the then Earl hired John Mason Cook, son of pioneer travel agent,Thomas Cook, to promote the gardens at Alton Towers.

Town Hall, built on the corner of Pinstone Street and Surrey Street, was designed by E W Mountford and completed in 1896; its official opening by Queen Victoria took place the following year.The tower is

The church dates mainly from the late 13th century, though the west tower is later; in 1474 William Fitzherbert left £40 in his will towards construction costs.

A London Transport RTL-class bus on the 87 approaches the Clock Tower from White Post Corner.

This striking brick tower was built c1510 for Sir William Capel. It is a masterly combination of blue-brick decoration, angular turrets and castellated friezes.

The ruinous towers of Hadleigh Castle were pictured by John Constable in a painting which he first exhibited in 1826.The Castle was originally built in 1232, and was rebuilt in 1365 against a possible

The low granite tower of St Senana looks down on the first and last hotels in England.

Local geology provided the brick-sized stones for building the unbuttressed tower. More costly granite, however, was used for pinnacles, windows and the arcades of the interior.

In the background is the ruined tower of the chantry church founded in 1327 by Sir Guy de Bryan, one of the first Knights of the Garter.

Before that, ships tied up at the churchyard wall of St Saviour's, the tower of which, built in 1631, can be seen in the centre.

St Leonard's Tower, smothered in ivy, is all that remains of a fourteenth century church, demolished in 1836.

A good example of the ferocity of winter storms was in 1990, when waves were breaking over the 70-foot tower of the Bickford Smith Institute in the background.

The church is of note, with a late-Norman font and a 16th-century tower.