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Caption For Ipswich, The Town Hall C1955

The Town Hall, with the clock tower, was built on the Cornhill in 1867.

Caption For Sunninghill, Church 1901

The yellow brick west tower has a re-used Norman zig-zag arch to the doorway.

Caption For York, St Mary's Tower C1885

This was the water tower for St Mary's Abbey. At one time the abbey boundary wall stood along the river bank.

Caption For York, Bootham Bar & The Minster 1893

The stone-arched building on the right was the postern tower built in 1497 on St Mary's Abbey walls; it is now an office for First York Buses.

Caption For Baldock, White Horse Street 1925

Here we see the junction of White Horse Street and Sun Street, leading to St Mary's Church with its 13th-century tower and prominent spike.

Caption For Porthleven, The Harbour Entrance 1890

The clock tower is conspicuous near the pier, and the new lifeboat house faces the sea on the right.

Caption For St Keverne, Church And Village 1904

This village scene is overlooked by the tower and spire of the church, the whole about 100 feet high and providing a landmark for sailors off the Lizard peninsula.

Caption For Chedgrave, Church C1955

The unusual square tower at the north-east corner is thatched with Norfolk reed.

Caption For Blackpool, From Central Pier 1896

The reflections of the Tower and the sailing boats kiss the sea on a brilliantly sunny, flat-calm day.

Caption For Stanion, The Village C1960

This view from the fields south-east of Stanion shows the small Northamptonshire village centred on the medieval church, with its fine 15th-century tower with broach spire.

Caption For Lincoln, Castle Gates C1955

Inside the Castle, the photographer looks back to the gatehouse, which is basically 14th-century over a Norman archway, although the drum towers on this side are early 19th-century.

Caption For Kettering, Parish Church & Memorial Cross 1922

The Perpendicular tower is 179 feet high, with a battlemented spire. There are four stages with the upper, bell stage, having three openings.

Caption For Kettering, Parish Church Interior 1922

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

Caption For Pembroke, Castle 1890

The great cylindrical keep, built in the late 12th and early 13th centuries, towers above the ruins. The future Henry VII was born here in 1457.

Caption For Conwy, Castle 1913

The castle had high curtain walls studded with massive drum towers; the King's apartments and Presence Chamber were in the inner ward.

Caption For Pakenham, Windmill C1955

This is a typical Suffolk brick tower mill with four patent shuttered sails and a fantail. The mill was used as the subject of a TV interlude film in 1950s, and was watched by millions of viewers.

Caption For Aberdare, View From Top Of Craig C1960

The area on the right, opposite the lower entrance to the park, was known as `Commin Bach`.

Caption For Liverpool, The Royal Liver Building C1955

The famous Liver birds, which gave the city its name, look out across the Pier Head from clock towers 295 feet tall, whose faces are each 25 feet in diameter and larger than those of Big Ben

Caption For Preston, Dock, North Side C1960

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

Caption For York, Bootham Bar C1950

The public house on the right is The White Horse; the statue of a horse can be seen rearing above the Tower Ales sign.Towards the bar old stonework still remains, with a sign for Pullman's

Caption For St Austell, Church 1890

The late-15th century tower of Holy Trinity church is one of the finest in Cornwall; its west side has carved figures depicting the Trinity, the Annunciation and the Resurrection.

Caption For Combe Martin, 1930

Remains still litter the valley: the odd shape in the field above and to the left of the church tower is an old mine.

Caption For Sutton Courtenay, Village 1890

This remarkable village has three medieval stone houses, as well as the Norman church whose tower we see in this view.

Caption For London, Houses Of Parliament 1890

From the south bank, near Westminster Bridge, completed in 1862, this view shows the bell tower known universally by its great bell, Big Ben.