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This is always been a popular place for a picnic, as we can see from the parked cars to the right of the bridge. Just upstream from the bridge is a set of stepping stones crossing the river.

When the Cotton family commissioned Capability Brown to design a park in 1756, he cut a swathe through the village, separating the church and a couple of farms and cottages from the rest of the village

A parked lorry, with its driver's door open, is delivering supplies of bottled gas or paraffin to the local store.

It is Trent Park extending away to the left that provides a welcome relief and contrast.

Indeed, Weston is connected to the city via the suburbs of Newbridge, Weston Park and Lower Weston.

Stoneleigh took its name from Stone's Farm, at the southern end of Nonsuch Park. Its rapid development followed the opening of the railway station on the Epsom to Waterloo line in 1932.

The little cottages between the first two parked cars in this photograph have gone, and the Crown Inn on the right disappeared some years ago.

This monastic cell of St Mary's Abbey in York, of which the chancel remains, is now in a municipal park and is surrounded by a bowling green and fenced football pitch.

Leaving the town by North Street the traveller was soon in the country, passing Marshall's Park on the right.

When the lake and the adjoining parkland was presented to the people of Romford in 1902 by Herbert Raphael it was named Raphael Park. Ever since, it has remained an oasis of calm.

The Romford County High School for Girls was opened in Heath Park Road in 1910. During the First World War the Army occupied the school's extensive grounds.

Perhaps the major difference with today is the lack of parked cars and traffic.

Hare Street existed long before the creation of the garden suburb of Gidea Park but has now all but lost its separate identity.

The Ship Inn at Gidea Park served the travellers on the Essex Great Road in the days when stage coaches thundered through on their way from London to East Anglia.

The flower beds and war memorial have now been replaced by the roundabout and pedestrian subway and the first houses in Park End Road have been replaced by the extension to the Town Hall.

The village church is dedicated to Saint Peter and Saint Paul, and parts of it date back to the 13th century. It actually stands inside the grounds of Clandon Park.

Note the cars of the period, including the Jaguar parked at the side of the building.

Below them meanders the River Frome, with canal and railway line running in parallel, flanked by foundries and business parks.

The town's War Memorial Park includes a 150-mm Japanese gun captured in Burma at the end of World War Two.

In a 1970s redevelopment, car parks were built behind the shops, and the street was pedestrianised.

Note the cars - all black - neatly parked in the foreground, and the slope leading down from the market square.

The Midland Bank beyond it is now HSBC and the cycle shop opposite is now the offices for the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.

The van parked on the left of the street is advertising Mackeson's stout. Television was still in its infancy in the mid 1950s, so there were few aerials to be seen in those days.

The bullnose Morris has been replaced by a Chevrolet Corvair, whilst a Hillman Minx is parked outside the opticians. The landing stage has become a little derelict and overgrown.