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The Wilts & Dorset Bank building is in the distant centre, towering over the roof of the parish church at the far end.

It is a curious Tudor 'alien' in the Georgian and Victorian town centre. The building behind was demolished in 1965, but that on the left, dated 1710, survives.

Only the distinctive three-stage Perpendicular tower of St Nicholas Church, in the centre of the picture, serves as a major landmark in this street - it has been radically changed during the past half-century

Once as important as Arundel or Lewes, Bramber is now merely a village, the market centre having migrated to nearby Steyning.

The 20th century has added modern shopping centres and a leisure complex. This view of Hailsham captures The String Town in its Victorian prosperity.

The four-centred arches cover a short chancel. The stained glass in the east window is by Wailes, 1849. The north aisle's north-east window is by Kempe, 1900.

The octagonal building standing in the centre of the high street was erected in 1609 as a market from which the famous locally-produced broadcloth was sold.

The plane tree with the shelter around it in the centre of the photograph was planted in 1902 to commemorate the coronation of Edward VII. The pond no longer exists.

This is the view from the tower of the church; we are looking over the village green towards the south-west, with the old elm still in the centre.

Above the trees and below the houses in the centre, the busy Heads of the Valleys road passes very close to the canal.

Ashworth is 3 miles from Rochdale and Bury and 1 mile from Heywood centre. Ashworth was formerly a detached part of Middleton.

Early accounts refer to a circle of standing stones inside Mayburgh Henge with four more large stones forming a circle in the centre.

In the centre is Clyde House, once the post office, which along with the village store is now to be found in the converted sandstone barn on the left.

Three of Church Street's five pubs are in this photo - the Corn Meter extreme left, the Star centre left, and the Live and Let Live just beyond the archway on the right.

In this view the medieval bridge is on the left and the former Crepe Mill of 1814, now the Dulverton Laundry, dominates the centre.

Near the centre of the village is the base of an ancient cross, consisting of the lower part of the shaft and elevated on three steps. On the sides are blank shields.

By the end of the 19th century, Church Road was Burgess Hill's main shopping centre.

Sitting lofty and proud on the road to the famous dockyard, this majestic building, built in 1900, was once the centre of the town's administration until it moved to Strood during an amalgamation of Medway

Since then it has served as an inn, a grocer's shop, a chemist's, a tea room, a community centre and a royal bailiff's residence. It is the parish office today, and is in need of some restoration.

The main street and good shopping centre is made more pleasant by the Victorian glass arcade, useful in wet weather.

The Red Lion public house and the National Westminster Bank in the centre of the picture are still there, but Burgon's grocery store (right) is long gone.

A small group (centre left), seeking the shade of mature trees in the hot summer of 1921, faces the photographer.

The Channel, the main access to the Market Place before the formation of King Street, is in the centre, continuing up towards the top left as Frenchgate, past St Mary's parish church.

In the 18th century, Barnard Castle was an important market town and woollen textile centre.