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North-east of Cambridge, the River Cam quickly becomes wooded on either side, setting an attractive scene here at Baits Bite Lock.

The London and South Western Railway built their Exeter to Plymouth line to the north of Dartmoor through Okehampton.

Castle Street runs north from the town centre. Two boys are using the drainage dyke to sail their toy yacht. The town was once a significant cloth-producing centre, renowned for its kersey.

Another of Oxford's much-loved landmarks is the Hertford College Bridge, or the Bridge of Sighs as it is otherwise known.

North-east of Cambridge, the River Cam quickly becomes wooded on either side, setting an attractive scene here at Baits Bite Lock.

At the junction with Paternoster Row, Cheapside swings from the north in an arc and heads east towards the Bank.

This 15th-century slate-hung house is on the North Quay and was once the Guild House of Padstow's merchants.

The King's Head still stands beside the road, which drops north from the village to the moors below. A cottage on the left was once home to the blacksmith; his forge stood beyond the pub.

Here we see the main road leading north from Preston and the Methodist Church.

Inland from Filey and Bridlington, this village contains a pond just behind the church of St Cuthbert, which is a chapel of ease for the mother church of All Saints at Hunmanby.

We are looking from North Street into Larmer Street. The large Methodist church dates from 1797, and was greatly expanded in 1831.

There are some interesting friezes over both the south and north porches. Outside the east window are the arms of William of Wykeham, founder of Oxford's New College.

The church is that of St Andrew, which lies on the western edge of a steep-sided valley, two miles north of Presteigne.

This is Mowbray Park, created in the 1850s out of Bildon Hill and the old quarries on its north face.

This view looks north down the lane to Lower Limpley Stoke, with the railway curving along to the station beyond the locomotive water tower (now closed).

Harcombe runs roughly parallel to Yawl; it is another long combe running north from the main valley of the River Lim.

The north breakwater which enclosed the outer harbour in the 1890s also serves as a promenade for visitors.

The ribbon development along the line of Godstone Road is well illustrated here, looking north towards Riddlesdown chalkpit.

North Stoneham Church was rebuilt at the end of the 16th century in the Gothic style.

Between the wars, the urban sprawl of Swansea engulfed the village, and developments pushed west and north from the city centre.

This is the first Waterloo Bridge, which was opened in 1817 by the Prince Regent; this view looks from behind Cleopatra's Needle on the north bank. Below are Victoria Embankment Gardens.

Beoley lies in rolling countryside just two miles north-east of Redditch. The estate belonged for many years to the Sheldon family.

The pier looks out towards the North devon coast. 1907 saw a pavilion built on the seaward end, which was destroyed by fire in the 1930s.

The South Marine Lake opened in 1887, the North Lake in 1892.