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Jireh Court has been a particularly successful development, primarily because of its location, just a five-minute walk to either the bus or railway station, yet only five minutes from the Broadway

A game of tennis is in progress on a court marked out in the sand. The masts of trading ships are seen in the harbour; its north pier was to be badly damaged in a north-east gale two years later.

The houses on the left were demolished to make way for an office block, whilst beyond the maisonettes on the right is a glimpse of the then new residential development of Jireh Court.

On the right is the garden wall to Little Court, and behind the trees stands Layston School, skirted on the west by Paddock Road.

Court sittings permitting, we can tour the castle today and see much of this fascinating place, including the condemned cell, and an early gallows.

It is now replaced by a block of flats, while the foreground field is now a tennis court; behind the photographer are now modern houses along Church Road.

In the park to its north is Crowcombe Court, a Georgian country house built in the 1720s and 1730s for Thomas Carew.

The County Magistrates' Court ran on simple and firm sets of rules, relying on moral and ethical principles as much as on legislature.

Between Roman Road and Roman Court lies the site of a Roman bath house, but the most tangible reminder of the Roman presence in this area is the fort which stands in the middle of the New Kilpatrick

At the right in both views is Temple Island, the start of the course, with its gar- den temple by James Wyatt, erected in 1771 as a fishing lodge for Sambrook Freeman of Fawley Court.

They date to the height of the resort's fame, when King George III and his court spent each summer in Weymouth during the Napoleonic Wars.

The Victorian tennis authorities had suggested that the ball should be allowed to bounce twice to give the ladies time to get about the court, but the idea was rejected.

West Court is behind the trees.

This is the frontage of Wykes Court when it was the home of Major George Murray Dammer.

Incidentally, it was in the castle that Dickie Pearce, England's last court jester, died while midway through a performance.

A Television Regular The Stafford building most often shown on television is without doubt that of the Law Courts, frequently appearing on Midland news broadcasts at the time of major trials.

Nearby is Corsham Court, a large manor house built in Elizabethan style. Thomas Smythe of London, haberdasher and Collector of the Customs, erected it in 1582.

The creeper-covered house on the right is Cheam Court Farmhouse.

A lady walks briskly across Station Way towards Cheam Court and the local branch of Teekoff, which had a sister establishment in the Cheam Road at Sutton.

greens; because it was all part of the Pudsay estate, there was no pressure to expand or to pull down and rebuild.The right-hand side of the building at the end of the path was at one time the old Court

transformed in around 1910 into a mansion, and its barn and the stables at the left converted to houses; the other farmbuildings have been demolished, and their site is occupied by school tennis courts

St George's Hall is unique, being a combination of two law courts, a concert hall, a theatre, a jail and cells. This is one of the finest buildings in the whole of Great Britain.

Here we see the front face of Owen's College on Oxford Road, and you can see similarities to the Assize Court, and even the Town Hall, all of which were designed by Alfred Waterhouse.

To the left, the bell turret belongs to the Old Court House and former police station, built a little earlier in 1861.