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Looking North-East This view was taken slightly further from the south-west than photograph W171036 (previous page).

This is the south side of West Street, from the north-east. W Frost, bookseller and publisher of the ' Bridport News', was next door to the Sun Hotel, where the landlord was William Kingman.

The nearby Sheffield Park estate built the modern mock half-timbered houses seen at the far end of the street.

The nearby Sheffield Park estate built the modern mock half-timbered houses at the end of the street.

This looks Southwards along South Street to St Mary`s parish church (centre).

We now move east to The Poultry, the street along the south side of the Council House.

We are looking south-east along Neston's main shopping street, with the wall of St Mary and St Helen's church on the immediate right.

On the right, Gordon Thoday, with branches throughout East Anglia, sold dress fabrics.

The resulting Treaty of Wedmore divided England into two: the Danes were ceded all the territory east of Watling Street, the 'Danelaw'.

However, the town was served originally by a chapel-of-ease from Hellingly parish, which may explain why Hailsham's church is built behind the High Street rather than within it.

It contains some good townscape, but it is somewhat traffic- blighted, more so now than in this 1950s view, which looks east along the High Street towards Market Square.

The cottage on the east side of Manor Road (left) is the one to which Sergeant William Lawrence retired.

The east window was designed by Burne-Jones and installed in 1891. Church Street was always liable to flooding, and in March 1947 the water flowed into the lower floor of the Feathers (right).

We are looking east along St Peter's Street, where much on the south side has changed.

At the east end of the Market Place is Bray's showroom, for the household furniture that was manufactured in their works in Agenoria Street near the canal.

It is appropriate that our east to west town tour should start in the cathedral city of Chichester, the county town of West Sussex and one with a very long history.

The main street of Alllington village (bottom left) leads into this panorama of Bridport town, looking south-east from Allington Hill, with the outer parish's St Swithun's Church being the prominent building

Hunstanton is unique for north Norfolk resort towns in that it looks west across the sea and not east. It was a quiet village of simple fishermen's cottages until the coming of the railway in 1862.

The village has been given a sweeping bypass, Broughton Way, on its north side, reducing the volume of traffic negotiating Main Street and the area around St Mary's Church and Old Mill

All survives in Bridge Street, which leads out of the south- east side of the Market Place in the distance.

Part of the Trafalgar Square scheme included Pall Mall East, which was laid out to link it to Nash's Regent Street at Waterloo Place.

This view looks east towards the Cock Hotel and the High Street crossroads. The 1909 police station in Carshalton Road is in the distance.

From Crowborough the route heads back nearer to Hailsham's environs and to the village of East Hoathly, a village now much more peaceful than a few years ago.

Diveting eastwards up Mill Street, our tour reaches St Cuthbert's Church, which served the east part of the town and was possibly of Anglo-Saxon origin.