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This is one of the county's most famous beauty spots on the crest of the North Downs, providing breathtaking views across the Weald to the South Downs and Littlehampton, and into Sussex from its height

Here we see the priory ruins viewed from the south as in the view of 1885; but by the time of this photograph, Margaret, later first Lady Gisborough, along with her head gardener, Kew-trained

The church stands on a slight mound to the north-east where it is safe from damage, although photographs of flooding show water lapping up against the path leading to the south porch.

The only Norman parts of today’s church are the stones used in the re-building of the south doorway.

The only Norman parts of today's church are the stones used in the re-building of the south doorway.

The View South-East This view is little changed from S254006 (previous page).

In one form or another is has stood on the site for centuries; it carries the main road from the south; it is a symbol of the involvement by the town's citizens with their river.

The Heath, extending from Kenwood House in the north to an area around Parliament Hill in the south, occupies some 800 acres; it has been popular with artists and authors (and the Gordon Rioters) since

From the south the full beauty of the church can be seen as it floats above the fields.

By 1740 the original premises were very dilapidated; the Manor House at the south end of High Street was purchased for £1,000 to provide a new Master's House.

Here we have a close-up view of the Overhead Railway, which ran from north to south in the city and yet did not hold up traffic going down to the Pier Head.

The main street of Allington village (bottom left) leads into this panorama of Bridport, looking south-east from the town's open country, with St Swithun's Church the prominent building (centre right).

On the south side is London House, the store of house furnishers Walter Baker Northover & Son. Colmer's Hill is the distinctive distant hilltop (centre).

Preston was always a town that you had to pass through to go north to south, but as the popularity of Blackpool increased, so did the traffic east to west.

SIR DRAKE, whome well the world's ends knewe Which thou didst compasse rounde: And whome both poles of Heaven ons saw, Which North and South do bound : The starrs above will make thee known,

The Eye Hospital movement had started in King Street as a public charity in 1815; by 1840 the hospital had moved twice and settled at No 3 South Parade, and were treating around 3,000 out-patients per

Running parallel to the south of the road, the Great Ouse meanders between the two towns, and Houghton took advantage of both road and waterborne trade.

At the south end of New Road were shops, stores and businesses, including F Cutmore, sanitary engineer, decorator and undertaker.

Some of the original small lancet windows and the early south aisle timber roof are still visible.

Within five years his business had outgrown his premises; this prompted his move into South Road, where he described the business as 'a cabinet maker and furniture warehouse'.

The carved alabaster tomb of the first Lady Lumley, who died in 1592, dominates this view of the chapel's south side.

The original inn stood on the opposite side of the road, on the south- western corner of what is now the busy Oxford road into Swindon.

It employed 600 staff in and around Romsey, and its bitter appeared in almost every pub in the south of England. Strong's was taken over by Whitbread in 1969 and ceased trading in 1979.

The original Preston Post Office had been at the south end of Wide Shambles in a building leaning on the side of the shambles.