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Milton Malsor is a charming, typically English village to the south of Northampton and the M1. This picture shows the village post office, delightfully housed in a picturesque thatched cottage.

Milton Street forms one of the main commercial areas of Saltburn, and is characterised by some fascinating glazed canopies across the shop fronts that survive to this day.

Construction of the M1's first 55 miles (including Milton Keynes's section) took 586 days - a bridge every three days and a mile of road every ten.

The cliffs south of Milton are renowned for the profusion of fossils to be found. Examples can be seen in local museums and at the Natural History Museum in London.

MILTON KEYNES'S first known resident once swam around in the area now known as Caldecotte Lake.

Milton's church tower is nearly four hundred years old, though the rest of the building is more recent.

She led an army of charioteers to sack Colchester, London and St Albans before heading north through Milton Keynes city area along the high streets of Fenny and Stony Stratford.

When the first Earl of Dorchester purchased Milton Abbey in 1752, he had the entire village dismantled and rebuilt further away from his new home.

The library houses many famous manuscripts, including ones by Milton, Macaulay, Thackeray and Tennyson.

When the first Earl of Dorchester purchased Milton Abbey in 1752, he had the entire village dismantled, moving it further away from his new home.

In the background is the Milton's Head Hotel, a Victorian public house which seemed to be a fixture until the construction of the Victoria Shopping Centre.

Two miles south of Bulbarrow, one of Dorset's highest summits, Hilton and neighbouring Milton Abbas share some of the most beautiful countryside in the county.

Wychwood is an ancient deciduous forest in the North Cotswolds, and a string of picturesque villages take their names from it: Milton-under-Wychwood, Shipton-under-Wychwood and, glimpsed here as it was

The library houses many famous manuscripts, including ones by Milton, Macaulay, Thackeray and Tennyson.

Two miles south of Bulbarrow, one of Dorset's highest summits, Hilton and neighbouring Milton Abbas share some of the most beautiful countryside in the county.

Perhaps the most significant bequest the Anglo-Saxons left for future citizens of Milton Keynes was their seat of local government, one of the earliest in England.

When the first Earl of Dorchester purchased Milton Abbey in 1752, he had the entire village dismantled, moving it further away from his new home.

Before becoming engulfed in the sprawl of Sittingbourne, Milton was a royal manor in its own right.

Opposite the east end of Petty Cury is the entrance to Christ College, beyond which are the gardens and mulberry tree under which Milton is said to have written Lycidas.

Opposite the east end of Petty Cury is the entrance to Christ College, beyond which are the gardens and mulberry tree under which Milton is said to have written 'Lycidas'.

Beyond Blisworth and virtually within earshot of the M1 (which opened in the late 1950s) Milton Malsor survives proximity to Northampton remarkably well.

Originally built as an Anglican church in Milton Road in 1834, and then purchased for the Catholic community in 1851, St John the Evangelist had its unusual and prominent tower, with a French-style saddleback

In the college gardens stands a mulberry tree under which Milton is said to have written Lycidas.

In the college gardens stands a mulberry tree under which Milton is said to have written 'Lycidas'.