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Rounded flanking towers can be seen in the photograph, and two lions stand either side of the pointed arch.

Peeping into view on the left of the picture is the sturdy tower of Wantage parish church, which dates from the late 13th century and was restored by the distinguished local architect George Street in

Peeping above the rooftops of the village is the sturdy medieval tower of Headley's All Saints' church (left).

A small turret clock, with two dials, was erected in the tower in commemoration of Queen Victoria's jubilee.

The gable cross has gone, and clock faces have been inserted into the tower roundels; otherwise the view is unchanged today.

Dedicated to St John the Evangelist, the main part of the church was built at the Parkers` expense at the end of the 18th century, but the tower is an 1840s addition by their successors the Dixons.

An interesting and unusual view from the church looking across the Ypres Tower to the mouth of the River Rother. The marshes stretch towards Dungeness on the left.

The wide Main Street of Egremont, watched over by the clock tower of the Victorian Town Hall, is typical of many Cumbrian towns.

The thatch to the right has gone, and so has the church spire; it has a square tower today. Beer had a substantial reputation as a smugglers' base in years gone by.

The foundation stone was laid in 1883 by Sir Erasmus Wilson, a famous surgeon, who popularised Westgate for its health-giving air.The church, by C N Beazley, is unusual in that its north tower is

contains 12th-century arcades, which accounts for its long low profile; St John's has been considerably rebuilt over the years, and was extensively restored in 1875 by Christian.The 14th-century tower

The Perpendicular tower of the parish church of St Andrew can be seen in the background.

Next door is Gales brewery, whose brewing tower dominates the rooftops of Horndean. Today Gales owns over 100 public houses.

Situated at the northern top of the green is the metal sign, showing a tower mill. It was erected by the Westleton Carnival Committee in 1963.

Freston is well known for the Freston Elizabethan tower overlooking the estuary, the Boot public house, and the parish church.

On the road to Thrapston is a round tower built by General Arbuthnot, a friend of the Duke of Wellington, to commemorate the Battle of Waterloo.

Originally built as an Anglican church in Milton Road in 1834, and then purchased for the Catholic community in 1851, St John the Evangelist had its unusual and prominent tower, with a French-style saddleback

The village church, dedicated to St Nicholas, is Norman in origin and was partially rebuilt during the 13th century.Within a few decades the church was extended; the west tower with its octagonal spire

Originally a 14th-century defensive pele tower, Sizergh was the home of the Strickland family. The present building is mainly a 15th-century Elizabethan mansion, now in the care of the National Trust.

This view from the church tower was taken looking towards the wooded slopes of High Guards and up the valley of the Yewdale Beck.

The tower was rebuilt in the 1530s, after its catastrophic collapse during the previous century.

Before that, the town's church tower - the tallest in Norfolk - used to be employed as a lighthouse.

The building of Holyroodhouse was started in about 1500 by James IV; the work continued under James V, who added a new tower and quadrangle.

The curious stone tower attached to the Castle Inn, whose sign hangs over the roadway, stands by a bridge over the Toller, or Hooke, shortly before it flows into the River Frome.