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More trees obscure this view across the stream to Low Green, and Buckfast & Son's shop (behind the second tree from the right) has closed, but the buildings have changed little.

At low tide the sluice was opened and the harbour flushed: hence Seaton Sluice.

The landscape in this photograph gives the appearance of great antiquity, with low stone walls and irregularly-shaped fields where sheep graze.

The beach is seen at low tide, with striking clouds and the sun glinting on the surf.

The cast-iron breast shot waterwheel is inside the building and is dated 1800, with the initials of John Lowe, the miller.

This harbour dries completely at low water.

This good bronze by Tweed was unveiled in 1910; it still surveys the square, although the low stone walls either side of the plinth have been removed.

The countrywide low point of early 1960s building design has clearly arrived at Ashby, with the larger building towards the bottom right of the photograph standing out in an otherwise well-ordered townscape

Although the River Wyre is here quite wide, it could be forded at low water, and Shard derives from a dialect word meaning 'cattle crossing'.

Par Beach is seen at low tide with the china clay port of Par in the background.

This rugged and sublime rock mass is divided from Marazion by the sea, but at low tide visitors can tread a causeway to the island.

High Sweden Bridge is a picturesque packhorse bridge over the Scandale Beck between High Pike and Snarker Pike (there is a Low Sweden Bridge further down the valley).

The river is tidal, and although there is nothing but mud here at low tide, it was navigable by small coasters well into the 20th century.

The low arched door led to a basement store where imported goods could be held until duty was paid.

Swanage has an advantage as a resort in that there is little difference between high and low tides, allowing good bathing at most times of the day.

It is low tide at Margate Harbour, with fishing boats lying in the mud.The Droit House, Pier Hotel (later the Metropole) and the Ship Hotel are visible on the left.

It is low tide; children play in the sand, while beyond is the surf and Penhale Point in the distance.

Opposite the church lies the 17th-century Plough Inn, known in the village for its very low beams.

The drying nets on the harbour wall, and a rich assortment of small fishing boats and pleasure craft moored at low water, provide evidence of the demand on its facilities.

About one mile to the north-west is the bastle house of Low Old Shield, one of many fortified farmhouses built during the days of the Border raids.

The pier opened in June 1868 and was soon extended so vessels could use it at low water.

Rows of bathing machines along the shoreline and in front of the low white cliffs demonstrate the popularity, and prevailing prudery, of immersion in sea-water among the Victorian visitors.

Although the town itself is very much low-key compared to the impressive cathedral, it does have its place in folklore, with its association with Hereward the Wake; it is firmly rooted in history by its

The church contains many brasses of men and women who lived in the 15th and 16th centuries; the chancel has delicate 15th-century screens, Jacobean altar rails and low arcades dating back