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In 1919 Worthing had not yet sprawled up the valley below Salvington Hill, and you could look across to Cissbury Ring without the neat, but characterless, housing of Findon Valley in between.

Devizes is perched on the top of a hill overlooking the Avon valley. From there, the Kennet & Avon Canal plunges down 29 locks to the valley below.

Deep in the Colne Valley, Slaithwaite is dominated by the massive Worsted Mills.

We are looking north-east up the valley to the town.

Hazelgrove, the valley between the two cliffs, was laid out to provide a picturesque walk from the shore to the western side of the town.

We are looking south across the Luxulyan valley. The magnificent Treffry Viaduct was built in 1842 to carry a tramway and an aqueduct.

In this panoramic view of the Golden Valley, the mill chimneys are visible in the background; the workers' cottages are on the lower slopes of the hill, and the canal winds its way along the valley

The village is situated at one end of the beautifully named Golden Valley.

Two car dealerships feature in this scene - Stour Valley Motors selling Austins (centre right), and just beyond it, a Ford dealer.

Another view of the mountain taken from across the valley with a very small man-made reservoir in the immediate foreground.

The broad valley of the Derwent near Whatstandwell opens out between well-wooded sides, as we can see in this picture.

Its impressive castle, re-built in the 19th century, overlooks the Arun valley. With its fine chalk cliffs at Amberley, this is possibly the most scenic of all the river valleys in Sussex.

The road on the left curves past the houses of Nansladron, where the fields in the valley floor are now caravan and camping parks.

The beautiful Luxulyan valley has great rounded granite boulders among the trees on its wooded slopes, and at one point it is crossed by a stone viaduct completed by Joseph Treffry in 1842 to carry both

This bridge originally carried a tramway believed to have served the wire industries in the Anghiddy Valley, which linked up with the Wye Valley railway south of Tintern Station.

We are looking east down the broad, U-shaped valley of Swaledale from the oddly-named village of Low Row.

An archetypal Pennine industrial landscape is presented in this view of Cornholme, in the deep valley of the River Calder between Burnley and Todmorden.

The Cuckmere Valley is a charming and as yet unspoilt river valley.

The Troutbeck valley is one of the quietest in the Lake District, and in this view, taken from the old coach route between Windermere and Penrith, the essentially rural nature of much of the district

The road running beside Newlands Bottom is to the left of the valley at this date, unlike the present road, and is now a bridleway.

Here, looking across the valley to the northeast, we can see the 19th-century St Luke's Church; in the centre, at the bottom of the valley, is the Exmoor Forest Hotel.

Devizes is perched on the top of a hill overlooking the Avon valley. From there, the Kennet & Avon Canal plunges down the extraordinary flight of 29 locks at Caen Hill to the valley below.

Here we can see Winsford nestling in the Exe valley below Bye Hill, with the valley of the Winn winding up to the left.

This view from Horsehold overlooks the wooded Calder Valley; it shows Heptonstall's two parish churches, one in the valley at Mytholm and the other on the hill above (centre background) in the actual hilltop