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The pitched roof to the tower has gone and street lighting shows an advance on the following picture (p. 60-61), here it is fluorescent!

As in so many views in the town and along the river, St Helen's parish church tower and spire are prominent.

The parish church of St Peter and St Paul has the tallest tower of any in Norfolk, rising to 160 feet.

The two squat towers of the Minster dominate Wimborne. In the choir of this lovely building is the reputed tomb of the Saxon King Ethelred I.

On the left is London Square, where the obelisk of the war memorial towers above all else.

The Clock Tower, across the bridge, was built by a Doctor Roberts in 1893 on the site of the old County Gaol. The much older Infirmary beyond has since been converted to flats.

The 15th-century tower of Charminster's church dominates the valley of the River Cerne, and was built under the direction of Sir Thomas Trenchard.

Exeter's spacious cathedral is thirteenth century with earlier Norman towers. It suffered during the Dissolution and again at the hands of Cromwell's men.

This view looks back towards the tower of St Mark's at the end of the street. Again, traffic is notable by its absence, with only a single motor-cyclist to trouble crossing pedestrians.

Shepherd's Crag towers through the trees over the Victorian Gothic buildings of the Lodore Hotel at the southern end of Derwent Water.

The red sandstone tower dates from the 15th century, and may itself have been a rebuild on the base of an earlier structure.

A quiet scene showing a drainage tower mill starting to fall into disrepair; two blades of the fantail are missing.

The Tower stood on Marine Parade, but it was demolished at the start of World War II.

The splendid Norman tower of the Cathedral rises above the roofs of the county town, forming an important part of the city's skyline.

The tower has a unique formation: the upper part is built crosswise to the lower. It is said that it is theoretically unstable architecturally, but it has stood for 500 years.

This photograph of Bray shows the village centre, with the perpendicular chalk and stone tower of the parish church of St Michael peeping above the rooftops.

Its Victorian church, St Feoca, has a detached tower. Feock's original old church, demolished in the 1870s, is noted as the building in which the service was last held in the Cornish language.

A superb view looking up the Western Cleddau into Haverfordwest with the Castle in the centre and the tower of St Thomas à Becket on the hill overlooking it.

With its modern tower and spire rising 140 feet above Twyford, the handsome church looks out across woods and meadows towards the bank of the Itchen.

Its broad tower dominates the city skyline.

Parts of the first tower remain integral with the present church, which dates from 1574. A yew tree in the churchyard has been certified by dendrologists to be over one thousand years old.

The coronet design on the tower of All Hallows Church is the only one of its kind in Sussex, and rarely found throughout the country.

In the background can be seen the cooling towers and chimneys of the Ratcliffe-on-Soar power stations.

The village church, dedicated to St Nicholas, is Norman in origin and was partially rebuilt during the 13th century.Within a few decades the church was extended; the west tower with its octagonal spire