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Looking west along the High Street, we see buildings which are characteristic of North Norfolk: flints set in mortar, with brick facings.

The screen to the north chapel.

During the 18th and 19th centuries, Thirsk was one of the posting stations serving the Great North Road; The Fleece was the main coaching inn.

Caversham Heights lies to the north of the Thames and began to expand up the valley slopes when Caversham became a fashionable suburb of Reading.

Now on the A25, this village lies between the north downs and the Leith Hill sandstone range.

Thirsk is perhaps best known today for its racecourse, where the first races were held in 1855, but it was formerly an important staging post on the Great North Road between London and Edinburgh.

Sutton is 4 miles north east of Biggleswade.

The transporter bridge connected Runcorn with Widnes on the north shore.

Ironically, having had no customs and excise provision during the 18th century, the north side of the dock was to become the site of Portcullis House, the local headquarters of Her Majesty's Customs

We see the new St Mary's church from the north side of Longfleet Road, which is now very busy.

The Lee and Stort Navigation north of London is a series of short canals linking the eponymous river­s.

The school was built in the 1880s, and is now the Ashford North Stone.

Here we see East Mill and its mill pool, looking eastwards from the north bank of River Asker, towards houses beside East Road (centre).

Helmsley is the attractive castle-crowned 'capital' of the North York Moors National Park, and this view shows passengers alighting from a Bedford coach parked beside the Eleanor-style cross in the spacious

The Forest of Dean was an extensive royal hunting ground between the Wye and the Severn, extending as far north as Ross and Gloucester.

This was blocked in 1210, and so was an arcade in the north wall of the western old nave, which is now the porch.

Two packed motorboats pass the beach chalets north of the Pier.

This large dwelling is just north of the church, and was ideal for conversion into a youth hostel.

A fine view looking north up Victoria Street from the junction with Ann Street.

This view looks north along Trumpington Street.

Carmarthen stands on rising ground on the north side of the Towy.

Here we see North's House (centre), and Polly Miller's (left) - both named after fondly remembered former

The magnificent sweeping curve of the station at York, the railway city of the north.

Looking north along this lane which leads to the main street, Tinker End Cottages on the right are a fine group of 18th- and 19th-century labourers' cottages.