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We are on the navigable and tidal River Arun.The church of St John the Evangelist has a shingled broach spire; flint and stone are used for walling and buildings.A ferry with landing steps connected

This large village near Clent has Georgian and Tudor architecture and sandstone walls.

The first token reference to the growing traffic can be identified in the reflective pillar mounted on the boundary wall (centre).

But the great keep, the inner bailey and much of the curtain walling were built by Henry II between 1168-86, at the then colossal cost of £3,000.

On the left are the boundary walls of the Hospital of God at Greatham, founded in 1273 – this was not a hospital in the modern sense, but accommodation for the elderly and the poor, the earliest present

The path between the hedge and the stone wall is named the Cat Walk.

In the village are a good variety of houses, including the early 16th- century rectory and Hallside Grove, a Gothicised house of quality set behind the low wall on the left of the photo- graph.

The town hall not only housed the council: there were law courts, facilities for lectures, public meetings and for music festivals.

In this photograph it is worth noting the old Hovis sign on the wall of H Pearce & Sons.

All the houses on the left went to make way for the inner ring road and its roundabout; the gable on the far right belongs to The Armoury pub, which does survive.

By the mid 16th century the castle was semi-derelict: a long stretch of curtain wall had collapsed and at least one floor of the keep had fallen in.

On the extreme left we see cottage walls constructed in the popular Flemish bond. A simple decorative effect is gained from the incorporation of differently coloured headers.

The cries of traders echo through the expansive square, planned by Inigo Jones.The scene has been described by a contemporary guidebook: 'All night long the rumble of heavy wagons seldom ceases,

Only a 75 ft high fragment and some stretches of bailey wall remain on this refreshingly unmanicured site.

that did so much damage to the town's historic fabric and cross the Maud Foster Drain into Willoughby Road, where Boston's celebrated Maud Foster Mill dominated the town's eastern growth beyond the town walls

By the mid-16th century the castle was semi-derelict: a long stretch of curtain wall had collapsed and at least one floor of the keep had fallen in.The fortress was in such poor condition that it was

The whole area has changed almost beyond recognition.The castle walls to the right of the view are now demolished.

On the right we can see the timber-framed Tudor walls of The Corner House.

W Green (his pitch is in the left foreground) has done reasonably well in supplying deckchairs.

This view shows the sea front before the construction of the modern sea wall that holds back the sea on stormy days.

The paddle-steamer is not approaching the Cobb wall on a busy day.

The path between the hedge and the stone wall is named the Cat Walk.

The Bible tells us that we should build our houses on rock and not sand – and all the oldest cottages in Burton sit perched on outcrops of sandstone.

Excavations outside revealed the walls, and repairs revealed the carvings. A table made from one of the old oak beams from the 1850 restoration work is on show in the town museum.