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The tower of the church of St Mary Magdalene can be seen behind the houses on the left.

The tall tower is all that remains of the 17th-century church, for the main part was rebuilt in the 19th century.

Here we see the heart of what many claim is Kent's prettiest village: the tower of its 15th- century flint-stone church of St Mary looks down on this spacious square lined with half- timbered

The church has an impressive flint tower, Norman doorways and a splendid Jacobean roof to the nave.

The 130ft-high neo-Gothic Wallace Tower, in the High Street, was completed in 1832. It replaced an earlier structure in which Sir William Wallace was alleged to have been imprisoned.

In the distance is the small stone tower above Abereiddy that overlooks the popular Blue Lagoon.

The late-Victorian towered building has been replaced by a nasty 1960s supermarket building, but otherwise little has changed.

Though the lines were owned by the North Eastern, no less than five other companies had running powers into the city.

Henry II built the first stone buildings, including the Round Tower, which we see here in the background. The last major changes were made by Wyatville in the reign of George IV.

The present nave is 19th-century, and was built, along with the west towers, between 1868 and 1888.

The medieval church, with its plain west tower and stumpy shingled broach spire, was extensively restored, not entirely successfully, in the 1850s by William Slater for the dynamic Reverend Arthur Eden

An overview of Ludham from the tower of St Catherine's Church shows the well-wooded, rich agricultural land surrounding the village before many of the hedges had been removed.

East of photograph N251008, Frith's photographer looks along Church Street with the 15th-century tower of St Michael's church on the right. Unusually, its lower stage is open and serves as a porch.

Mostly rebuilt by Thomas Lumby in the 1770s in a fairly correct Gothic, the church has a more cheery Strawberry Hill Gothick west tower and spire.

Lincolnshire possesses very many Anglo-Saxon church towers, and St Peter's is one of England's best.

The building of the central crossing tower is now under way, and should be completed in 2003.

Though the lines were owned by the North Eastern, no less than five other companies had running powers into the city.

The tower of Holy Trinity Church to the right was poorly designed and constructed, and was eventually demolished in 1924.

The spacious market place is dominated by the venerable flint church of St Mary's with its Norman tower, 14th-century arcades, impressive clerestory, and knapped flint chancel.

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.

As we turn right along Cornmarket Street, the most striking building amid the shops is the rough-hewn late Anglo-Saxon tower of St Michael's Church, with its two tiers of paired belfry windows.

Nowadays, to the left beyond the cathedral are the tower blocks of the Barbican, completed in 1981. Blackfriars Bridge, dated 1869, screens the now part-demolished railway bridge of 1864.

This is the only church in East Anglia to have a detached Norman round tower. The rood screen still has paintings of saints, with delicate miniature hovering angels under the loft.

It was renamed the Crossroads Hotel when the house to the left was demolished and the hotel expanded, sporting a fine clock tower.