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Open to both men and women, Whitby became one of the most influential monasteries in the Celtic world.

Both on the north and south sands there are numerous bathing machines.

The Ulverston Canal was opened in 1796 to connect the town with the Leven Estuary, and to enable trade, both exports and imports, to be increased.

Here we have another view of the oak, with the war memorial placed in front, isolated by road changes. There is also a good view of the Church of St Thomas, dating from 1862.

This is another view westwards from opposite the Bull Hotel, with a sighting of Boy Scouts in hats (beside the lamp-post) and a pavement placard for Devonshire Cream Teas.

The ability to promenade from one bank to the other via this bridge was further enhanced with the opening in 2000 of another, known as the Butterfly Bridge.

Stables to the rear were reached through the archway leading from the town square. It is possible that the inn was licensed by Edward VI in 1548.

The chapel is another example of Wren's work; it shows Italian influences.

He is usually shown as he is on the sign here - bearded, hairy and carrying a club. In the medieval period he represented good fighting evil in the form of a lion or other wild animal.

The hay ricks and the milking sheds (skillins) remind us of another time. The County Council bought the land in the 1970s for development into the Country Park.

Larger ships are generally brought up alongside the outer quay, both for convenience of embarkation and safety. S o m e r s e t , D e v o n a n d C o r n w a l l

Both are large; the north one is the more select, and the south more popular – just a penny pier where dancing goes on all day in the summer.

Opened in 1934 on the site of the former Middleton Hall corn mill, these gardens became another focal point for the town and a much-loved asset.

Even now there are plans for another bridge which would probably cost around £123 million. Notice the people on the railway bridge footpath.

Another fine window, designed by Morris & Co Ltd in the 19th century, can be seen in the south aisle situated in front of St Aldhelm`s chapel.

In 1896 Groudle Glen opened its own railway from Lhen Coan station to a terminus at Sea Lion Cove, and at less than one mile in length it was one of the shortest passenger-carrying railways in the world

Here is another broach spire, 102ft tall, after the style of St Peter's, Barnstaple. The church, St James, is packed with interest.

It now even boasts a café popular with both workers and tourists alike.

The roughly rectangular Market Place (or village green) with its medieval cross is surrounded by attractive houses with shops on the east side.

Another was built, and that too was a ruin for a number of years - it has since been restored.

Here we have another view of Whitehall, and the adjoining properties of Laurel Cottage and Vault Cottage along the Malden Road, with the elegant rectory beyond which, in its earliest parts, dates back

The tree was struck by lightning in 1927 but another has replaced it.

However, Oakengates has another special attraction today - behind these buildings the Oakengates Theatre has been established, and it has built up an excellent reputation for both the quality

An increase in the town's population had led to the need for another church and a new burial ground in addition to those of St Andrew's.