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The fine Vanbrugh façade hides a beautiful late 17th-century courtyard reminiscent of Wren's Hampton Court Palace.

This view looks south along King's Parade, with King's College Chapel and the beautifully pinnacled screen and gatehouse leading to Front Court on the right.

The door, the two-seater sofa, and the chairs, give us some indication of how large the Palm Court was.

The Angel Hotel is a remarkable late 15th-century stone-built inn, rebuilt on the site of a Knights Templar hostel where King John had held court in 1213; in this building Richard III signed the Duke of

The Norman castle building involved demolishing over 160 Anglo-Saxon houses; since the Middle Ages it has served as a prison and assize courts. This concludes our brief tour of Lincoln itself.

A lawnmower stands in the corner of tennis courts, overlooked by the Railcross School for the Deaf.

Next to it stands Ipsley Court, where the poet Walter Savage Landor (1775-1864) lived as a boy.

A plague had prevented the Court from holding the trial in London.

They were Nos 25-31 Normandy Street, and they, the Laughing Cat Cafe and the Queen's Arms beyond them were all demolished to make way for new Magistrates' Courts.

This is the rear of Coram Court – we are looking south-westwards from its grounds. It became St Michael's College in 1887, with the Rev Arthur R Sharpe as headmaster.

The pub which gave the important road junction its name has existed since at least 1765, when a court sat there. The building in this picture was completed in 1816 and demolished in 1898.

In the distance, the Portland stone front of the Old Shire Hall, built in 1797, stands out with its distinctive flagpole on top; here, the old criminal court room is kept as a memorial to the Tolpuddle

This view shows the rear of the Assize Court. The whole area has changed almost beyond recognition. The castle walls to the right of the view are now demolished.

The old King's Head was recorded by 1788, when the Burbeach Hundred Court first held their meetings there. The vestry meetings were also held there during the 1820s and later.

Witley Court was one of England's grandest stately homes.

This is Fountain Court; the fountain remains today, but it is filled with plants.

Snow's is now a house called, appropriately, No 1 Snows Court.

The wall running almost the whole width of the picture surrounds the Dean's Court kitchen garden.

The Council House is now called St John's Court, and is occupied by the Somerset Redstone Trust. The Church of St John the Baptist is of Norman origin; its spire is visible for many miles around.

This Norman hall has only recently stopped being used as a magistrates' court.

The old manor house of Frampton Court was demolished in 1939. In 1840 its then owner dismantled a large portion of the village to improve his view.

Right of the Westminster Bank stands Manor Court, which was built as a merchant's house in 1550; in the upper rooms, some ceilings still retain their fine plasterwork decoration.

A view across the Promenade, tennis courts, and King's Gardens to Pleasureland. The Gardens were part of a scheme to enhance Southport's image as a garden city.

Initially a defensible tower, it was later given over to civic purposes: a court and a police station were housed here. Until 1974 the council used to meet in the room above the clock.