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The Common dates back to medieval times.

Lincoln's celebrated Stone Bow is the later 15th-century medieval gate into the walled town, above which is the basically Tudor city Guildhall.

The parish church of St James is thought to date back to the reign of either Henry II or Richard I, though it was heavily rebuilt about a hundred years after its original construction.

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 buildings dating

There are several estate cottages with dates of 1902 and 1904.

The tolbooth, with its projecting clock, is one of the most famous landmarks on the Royal Mile and dates from 1591.

The date stone states 1867, but completion was delayed by snow.

On the right is where the Great Fire of Biggleswade started in 1786, so many of the buildings are later than that date.

The scaffolding beyond the lamppost hides Lloyds Bank, which was being extended and restored at the time this photograph was taken (there are rainwater heads dated 1921).

A Norman castle had been built here by Baron Serlo de Burg, but the ruins date from the 14th century.

A Norman castle had been built here by Baron Serlo de Burg, but the ruins date from the 14th century.

Its establishment dates back to the foundation of the great seminary at Douai in France, which was founded in 1568 to supply Catholic missionaries to England during a period of Catholic repression

This view, along the Portsmouth Road, formerly the A3, shows the late Victorian expansion of Kingston past Surbiton.

Note the piles of rubble deposited onto the bank, perhaps early in-fill as this part of the river is built up after this date and by 1960 has evolved into a car park.

Dedicated to St Swithun, a Bishop of Winchester from 852 to 862, this imposing structure, dating from the 1790s, stands on the site of an earlier church that had been reduced to ruins by the collapse

Studs on the road surface mark the only traffic crossing in Kettering at this date.

The church of St Margaret was rebuilt in 1852 and has a tower dating from 1507, which is just visible through the trees.

This view gives a good idea of the village centre: the former inn, The Ragged Staff, is by the telephone pole, and the thatched cottage opposite, The Ovens, is dated 1699.

The green was a more self-consciously contrived piece of villagescape at the gates of the manor house.

The last post-mill in the county, dated 1711, it blends with the owner/managers house and the store shed to provide a self-contained industrial group.

The Victory Inn can be seen down the street, and round the corner, not visible in this picture, is The Bugle, Hamble's famous riverside inn, which probably dates from the 12th century.

The next house, of the same date, is at right angles to the street with a tall carriage entrance.

Here we see two fine old coaching inns - the Lion, on the left, dating back to 1500, and the 18th-century George Hotel on the right.

Brotton is another settlement with an ancient history; it was also seriously influenced by the ironstone industry at a later date.