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The house in the distance has been demolished, and rather picturesque town houses now surround the back of the marina.

Back on the river, this view looks north-east from the Crowmarsh Gifford bank to Bridge House, with the remarkable spire of St Peter's Church beyond.

Note the basket of shrimps, the hats and scarves of their traditional dress and the larger basket one lady has on her back.

It is after World War II, and Britain is getting back into economic gear.

The Hall dates back to 1678, and was the first public building to be constructed after the fire of 1675.

In the distance are the ruins of a once great mansion, Scotsborough, dating back to the 14th century.

The houses at the back of the green are a perfect illustration of the architectural style that has made Port Sunlight so famous.

In the background is the Old College Hotel, a name that echoes back to the founding of the College of Jesus by the Archbishop of York in 1500.

The black and white signpost in the foreground will bring back nostalgic memories for some of motoring as it was half a century ago.

This is taken from the 'tongues' in the middle of the River Brett, adjacent to the two 18th-century hump-backed bridges.

This compact little village in a hollow south of the Hog's Back is benignly watched over by St Lawrence's Church, with its wooden 14th-century south porch.

The historic Bear Inn on the right with its brown bear pub sign was an old coaching inn, and dates back to the 13th century.

Of the shops on the right, the Midland Bank is now, of course, HSBC.

The trees in the distance mark the site of Stamford School (note the old-fashioned school warning sign), which was rebuilt in 1874 set back from the road.

Built in 1249 to defend the town from French raids, by the late 14th century the castle was used by the town corporation before being sold in 1430 to one John de Ypres; it was bought back by the corporation

Here we are looking from the 'island' back to the outer ward of the castle, with the access lane down the valley on the left.

The bridge has 26 arches, some of which date back to the 13th century, but it was substantially rebuilt in 1813.

There was a corn market in Accrington as far back as the 16th century.

It was here that the Manchester liners and Eleman boats could be turned round ready for their journey back out to sea.

Set back out of view is the Methodist chapel of 1879.

Long Row leads westwards uphill into Chapel Bar, now truncated by the Maid Marian Way roundabout junction with Derby Road.

The back lane alongside the church follows the original north edge of the market place.

Here we see the river bridges and Nag's Head island, which separates the main river on the right and the back water on its left.

Even Brierley`s boatyard on the corner of the Hen Brook (right) is back in business.