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To the left is part of the garden wall of the house destroyed by fire in 1929.

The municipal cemetery is in the distance, its railings and wall recently carefully repaired. Within are two Gothic-style stone chapels and a mortuary chapel, all of 1856.

The buildings have flint walls and thatched, tiled and slate roofing.The rendered and paint- ed façade in the central building probably conceals an older building.

Contemporary with her visit are a number of unique wall paintings. Behind the Bell were extensive barns for stabling and accommodation for blacksmiths and grooms.

Explorers of follies should take extreme care: though many are maintained, others have been neglected, and are dangerous with crumbling walls, rotten timbers etc.

King John lavished money on Lancaster, building curtain walls, round towers and Hadrian's Tower. In 1322 Robert the Bruce sacked the town, but was unable to take the castle.

The beach huts are at a rakish angle, but are protected against the strong winds by the sea wall. The cliff pathway in the distance is the start of a scenic walk to Cromer, some three miles away.

There is a picture with the arches walled up, but they were unblocked in the mid 1800s. From then until 1940 the bell ringers operated in the open air!

This photograph looks westwards along East Burton Road between cob-walled cottages. Opposite is a brick and stone cottage with a tiled roof (centre right).

This traffic island at the south end of the High Street, with its random stone walling, double yellow lines, and Festival of Britain-style sign, somehow epitomises a rather unlovely village.

The Great Tower and the gatehouses and curtain walls are all that remain of the buildings that was once the palace of the Bishops of Lincoln; the great hall and chapel were demolished in the 19th century

The pretty village of Kemsing, on the Pilgrims' Way, boasts St Edith's Well, which is just by the walled war memorial at this road junction.

A prominent Norman castle mound, the remains of the town walls, including Prince Rupert's Gateway, the castle hall and St Mary de Castro church form the finest historic enclave in the city.

Stones from the Norman church are preserved in the walls, and the font is Norman.

The Buddle estuary was tucked between high walls (left centre), dating from about 1750, below the cupola of the Victorian Guildhall.

We can see the magnificent east window of the chancel and the unusual east window of the nave, both almost filling the wall with glass.

The view looks at St Mary's from the north, along a varied terrace of possibly late 18th- and 19th- century houses which are not enhanced by the long brick boundary wall.

The tower is notable for its construction in granite blocks and the pinnacles capped with small balls.

It has a ruined castle, old stone walls, a bustling harbour, and just offshore, the romantic Caldy Island.

A barbican provided additional defences to the outer gatehouse on the east side, and the inner and outer wards were divided by a ditch, wall, and inner gatehouse equipped with a drawbridge.

It is set into the north-west wall of the surviving 13th-century transept of the original medieval design.

Berkeley Castle gained notoriety in 1327 when Edward II was murdered within its walls.

The chapel is in the top of the house, next to a nursery that offered views in all directions. Members of the family could stand watch while a service was being held.

demonstrate his supposed magnanimity to his former enemies, he invited Sytsylt, his son Godfrey and some of their retainers to Abergavenny to celebrate Christmas - where they were butchered one and all