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Although it is close to Maidstone, it has preserved its character, and sports pretty timbered and tile-hung houses.

Unlike many of Bath's terraces, the designs of individual houses are not uniform.

A well-finished thatched cottage is accompanied by other slate roofed houses.

The stump of the windmill now has no chimney and is incorporated into the house next door, which is named Mill Terrace and dated 1860. Over the years it has lost one chimneystack.

The first people to live here built their houses from mud (the area later became an important centre for brick production), so that Lye came to be known as the 'Mud City'.

Two new plant houses were built in 1900, and in 1903 over £2000 was spent on refurbishing the conservatories, terraces and shed.

Kiveton Park was once an estate belonging to Sir Thomas Osborne, Earl of Danby and later First Duke of Leeds; the house, designed by William Talman, has long since been demolished.

27 years after photograph 27159, the chamber has been rebuilt, new gear fitted to the gate sluices and a house built for the lock-keeper by the Thames Conservancy.

Beyond the house is the site of a three lock staircase. This was built when the canal was opened; the present locks replaced them in an effort to speed up passage.

Good Order and Government of the Makers of Knives, Sickles, Shears, Scissors and other Cutlery Wares, in Hallamshire, in the County of York, and the parts near adjoining' - was passed by the House

The tumbledown cottages, now long gone, were occupied by bargees, wharfingers, brewery labourers and others, while the Fisherman's Retreat, the house with the blinds, was popular with anglers and pleasure

A house is now built behind.

The skiffs and punts available for hire across the water are from what is now the Great House Hotel.

However, there are still some splendid Georgian houses. The church, with its small spire, was built in the Decorated style in 1831.

The rebuilt Manor House is nearby. The locality is excellent for rambling over the Downs. In the picture three children are dressed up in their best clothes and keep still for the photographer.

It is still trading as a public house.

The seafront houses create a pleasing harmony, the result of the efforts down the years of individual architects and owners, unlike in the previous photograph.

The number of tall boarding houses was still growing. The Parish Church has Norman foundations.

A conduit was established there in the Middle Ages, possibly by Chelmsford's house of friars.

To the right of it lies the Blue House, with North Parade in the distance.

The lodge was built in the 19th century to house the gardener, and is now the English Heritage information centre.

This broad junction is now occupied by a mini-roundabout, but in 1911 it appears that nobody was too bothered about which side of the unmade road traffic chose to use.

This broad junction is now occupied by a mini-roundabout, but in 1911 it appears that nobody was too bothered about which side of the unmade road traffic chose to use.

It is said that Drummond was sitting under the great sycamore tree in front of the house when Jonson trudged up the path. Drummond met him with 'Welcome, welcome, royal Ben!'