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The new house, completed in 1869, was designed by Alfred Waterhouse, who was also the architect of St Pancras station and the Natural History Museum.

Next to an 18th century house of some interest, the post office, along with the pub, was the focal point of village life.

This was known as Coffee House Number Four before the union bought this building. This block also used to house the Theatre Deluxe next to Jays.

Town houses were built in the early 19th century for wealthy families and, in the late 1800s, 27 public houses existed along the High Street.

This attractive boat house is set at the foot of a steep cliff alongside the River Taf with its 'heron-priested' shore. The poet Dylan Thomas lived here for the last four years of his life.

it has been the centre of the city's business and social life, and is surrounded by many fine buildings.This view shows Blue Boar Row, looking west towards the old Cheese Market and the Market House

In 1794 a very large barracks was built just north of the village; it was used to house militia during the Napoleonic Wars. After the First World War, the barracks were closed and demolished.

The medieval parish church, Ashtead Park house and its landscaped park, now part of the City of London Freemen's School, are south of this main through road, the A24 London to Worthing road.

The building on the right is Aberconwy House, a rare survival of medieval Conwy and one of the oldest buildings in Wales.

A lone block of four houses were the only dwellings on that straight length of road in 1899. By 1905 a spurt of building would fill in the right-hand side all of the way into town.

Blackdown is a great sandstone hill 918 feet high, and Blackdown House is a Tudor-style manor house of 1640.

On the left is Douglas Cottage, then the plainly named No 2, and the last house on the right is Green Cottage.

This unspoiled row of 16th- and 17th-century half-timbered houses facing onto the church was built and owned mainly by small farmers and tradesmen, who formed the backbone of the rural affluent society

They had between them several houses, and in the garden of each they planted a mulberry tree - school children from the village dance around the one at Shrubbery House.

In 1967 the building was converted to house the Pembrokeshire County Museum and Records Office. The latter is still housed there today.

Formerly one of the few eight-sailed windmills in the country, the tower is all that remains of the complex of granaries, bakery and mill house.

The assemblage of 19th-century houses on the left is almost picturesque, looking out over open fields until the arrival of the houses on the right in the 1930s.

It is now a major roundabout, with a Tesco's on the left and the Works and house replaced.

Climbing out of the Vale of Aylesbury northwards onto the Brill-Winchendon Hills, we reach Upper Winchendon, where the Marquess of Wharton built a vast country house around 1700.

Nash surrounded it with grand terraces of houses and laid out the bones of the park, including the lake. This view looks into the lake's north-west arm.

Designed by William Wilkins, the houses were fairly plain, with rendered elevations; the only elaboration was Gothic tracery timber windows and some bow windows and porches.

The seafront buildings between the Obelisk and the Clock House would in time all be demolished; they were storehouses, the Trustees' Committee Rooms and the harbourmaster's house, all situated in the

This historic house, which dates from 1572, stands inland from Newquay. It was the home of the Arundell family, but it is now owned by the National Trust.

The best house is on the right, slightly set back from the road and with a central niche containing an urn. Built about 1835, it became a bank, hence its current name 'The Old Bank House'.