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In the distance is the church of St Mary Major with its massive 13th-century tower, square at the base and octagonal at the top.

The tower of the Holy Trinity Church peers over the fine silk and jeweller's stores.

This prospect of the castle from the Gloucestershire side of the bridge clearly illustrates how commanding the Great Tower appears, and why the young J M W Turner was so inspired to paint

This great castle mound is perhaps best seen from the top of church tower: it is a fine example of a motte and bailey.

The square tower to its left is the neighbouring Anglican church of St Mark’s.

On the extreme right an area has been cordoned off with barriers, and beyond are the towers of hoists and cranes.

Broad Eye Mill was originally a seven-storey tower mill built of sandstone blocks on the site of a pre-Norman castle; it is sometimes referred to as Castle Hill Mill.

St Buryan is the largest settlement in this southern part of the Land's End peninsula, and its church tower is a landmark from many miles away.

It is unusual in that it has a separate bell tower. The explanation is that during the Dissolution the church received a peal of bells, some or all coming from the disbanded Burscough Priory.

The one- time watch tower on the hillside overlooks the surrounding waters.

Waterloo House has also gone, to be replaced by an office building, though the church tower is still clearly visible.

This view from the water meadows is a very well known one and relatively little changed, although it would look very different to a late medieval traveller when there were fourteen parish church towers

The clock tower dominates the main street of this West Cumberland town.

The amazing tall tower was probably built before the nave, as buttresses appear inside the building.

The Gothic Clock Tower, designed by local architect Joseph Goddard in 1868, is decorated with pinnacles and canopies, along with four Leicester worthies including Alderman Gabriel Newton and Simon de Montfort

We are looking north along the A5, with the Town Hall tower on the grey horizon.

The tower may be 13th century, with the needle spire added by the 15th century. The clock was given in 1907 by General Jago Trelawny after a serious illness.

The Church of St Andrew and St Mary has parts of the tower and porches that are 15th century; the rest dates from 1751, when it was enlarged to cater for the growing population working

The chapel was completed around 1530, the nave c1541, and the tower over the period 1520-1540. The chancel was rebuilt by Lady Catherine Buckley in the 1550s and the porch is dated 1634.

The distinctive central tower of King William's College was designed by John Welch and was a feature of a major rebuilding programme following a fire in 1844.

away from the river bridge up Hart Street towards the Town Hall in Market Place and turned back by the Bell Street junction to take this view towards the church with its dominating earlier 16th-century tower

Built in the Irish style, the round tower dates from the 10th or 11th centuries, and would have been used by the monks as a place of refuge during raids by pirates or Vikings.

The prominent clock tower is Dunstable's old Town Hall, superseded in 1974 when the Borough of Dunstable was incorporated into the South Bedfordshire District Council.

It has five aisles, two on each side of the nave and chancel, and a fine tower with a peal of 10 bells.