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His novel idea was to treat each side of the Square as a single architectural composition, so that the terraces of houses looked like single grand palace fronts with central pediments on three sides of

This view looks in the opposite direction, east past the Manor House on the left with cottages and the former Ebenezer United Methodist Chapel of 1869 beside the raised and railinged pavement.

This is now a private house called Rose Cottage; the building has been painted white, and is almost completely unrecognisable, with just its roofline remaining the same.

In the foreground is Shear's Farm, once the Axe & Compass public house which closed in 1907. The building is now two private cottages. The road to the right leads to Callas Hill and Foxhill.

Immediately below St Mary's church, practically the only surviving reminder that this was the site of the earliest Chatham Dockyard is Command House, the building with the five white-framed

We are looking from the Cliffe; Bleak House is prominent in the centre of the photograph. Note the small train ride in the left-hand corner of the beach.

These photographs are not an opportunity to comment on the drinking habits of Newtonians, but an interesting study in contrasting styles in licensed premises - road house, local welcome

High walls enclose the water channel, for although the village lies some seven miles from the coast, it is barely above sea-level: the houses lining the river bank have been flooded many times over

The row of houses on the left has since been demolished.

Today modern housing can be found running alongside the river.

It is one of the most changed areas of the town, with nearly all these houses demolished in 1964 as part of a slum clearance programme that was resisted by many local people.

The timber-framed Guild House stands next to Knowle's magnificent church, and was completed in 1412.

By this date, Whitby had five hotels featured in the Dunlop Guide: the Angel, the Royal (with 172 beds and garaging for twenty automobiles), the Metropole, the Custom House, and the seventy-bed West Cliff

The church and the house amongst the trees beside the lake in Eastwell Park make a haunting and atmospheric view.

Originally built in 1924 as a three-bedroomed house, the building was added to over the following six years to become a hotel. The pavilion to the right is a café that was operated from the garden.

The end house is in use as a shop, which would have served the caravan park on the land next to it.

East Lodge can just be glimpsed at the entrance to the drive from Hartmoor Road which leads to Old Park House.

Erected in 1882 as a coffee house and temperance hotel by Viscountess Ossington as a memorial to her late husband. The Palace is said to be a replica of a 17th-century hostelry.

'Its old rickety houses lie nestling on the very skirt of the sea.' It would be hard to find a straight edge in St Ives.

Horning is blessed with a wealth of reed-thatched cottages with eye- browed dormers, as well as other more unusual buildings—the house alongside where the car is parked has crow-stepped gables, revealing

At the time of this picture, the house was newly built by Gerald Hall, son of Henry Hall, owner of one of Anstey's breweries.

he planted French and African marigolds, nasturtiums, sunflowers, larkspur, lupins, double scarlet lychnis, purple double stocks, sweet williams and lilies, as well as a passion flower near the brew-house

The white house just past them is known as the Penthouse - a name connected with the fact that the village pound (or 'pent') for stray cattle once stood here.

Lewis`s Beach Tea House (far right) was renowned for its cream teas.