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The Devon historian Hoskins, who seems not to have been a fan of Victorian church building, said 'It has nothing to recommend it'.

In the event, it was nothing more than an old dog. The elegant, soaring structure was probably first built in the 12th century.

In the event, it was nothing more than an old dog. In fact, the elegant, soaring structure was probably first built in the 12th century.

The Cattle Market stands next to the old Norman castle.

Eanulf, grandfather of King Offa of Mercia, founded a monastery at Bredon, though nothing of it is to be seen.

It has nothing to do with pruning the trees, but derives from the Saxon word 'clyppan', meaning 'to embrace'.

'Nothing can exceed it', he wrote, 'except that which Hannibal exhibited to his disconsolate troops when he bade them behpld the glories of the Italian plains!'

It commemorates nothing, and is in memory of nobody; it was part of a general scheme to perk up the Promenade.

There is nothing visible that gives clues to the real date.

The policeman on traffic duty in this scene seems to be having an easy time of it, with nothing but bicycles to worry about, though a tram is just visible in the distance.

There is nothing like some brisk sea air to put a spring in the step. A sign in the window of the unusual-looking tea rooms says: '£2 Reward. Lost! Gold Brooch'.

When this picture was taken, Hever was in good condition, but had been reduced to nothing more than a farmhouse.

When this picture was taken, Hever was in good condition, but had been reduced to nothing more than a farmhouse.

There is nothing visible that gives clues to the real date.

The gateway was remodelled and given its turret in the 18th century: it boasts a one- handed clock and the Petres' motto ('Without God, Nothing').

William Cobbett was equally fulsome, maintaining that Botley had everything in it that he loved and nothing that he hated.

Licensees changed frequently at this inn, and it is T Izard who now has his name displayed, keeping a signwriter in work if nothing else.

However, nothing remains of its great monastic church. Along Thames Street, east of the town's medieval river bridge, abbey buildings remain.

There was nothing at Pevensey Bay when Duke William landed there on 28 September 1066, and it remained empty of habitation for many years .

The White Lion Inn Unfortunately, construction of Stafford's new road system was accompanied by another act of civic vandalism.

described Botley as 'a delightful old town with quaint shops, handsome houses, and pretty inns'.William Cobbett was equally fulsome, maintaining that Botley had everything in it that he loved and nothing

Nothing is quite what it seems here. Despite its spelling, the name is pronounced 'Chumley'.

Littlehampton lies between Worthing and Bognor; and it is, perhaps, quieter than either; children will find a paradise upon its sands, with nothing from which they can contrive to tumble; and some older

The church received the body of Queen Eleanor overnight before the cortege set off on the next stage of the long journey to London.