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Although only a few miles from Plymouth to the south and Tavistock to the north, Bere Alston feels quite remote, situated on the peninsula between the Tamar and Tavy.

It is still possible to make out a part of the building shown here by standing on the North Pier and looking at the near left-hand side and corner of the Metropole.

This view looks north along the grassy dam towards the bridge over the sluices.

The clerestory was added in the 17th century and the north aisle remodelled in the 1870s.

Its position on the north-west corner of Finborough Road was handy for both Earl's Court Station and West Brompton Station.

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

Shelley is a parish north of Ongar, consisting of a Victorian church, a hall, and a handful of houses and farms.

Behind the Anchor Inn (left) are Seatown Farm and the black-painted coastguard cottages (centre), with veranda- fronted Seatown Cottage to the north (right).

The Revolution House, formerly the Cock and Pynot (or Magpie) Inn, at Old Whittington, north of Chesterfield, was the scene of the hatching of the plot for the Glorious Revolution of 1688, which aimed

There were two flourishing mills north and south of Nutfield, with this southern one still operating until recently, when it was featured in a film documentary.

This flint and brick village on the downs north of Brighton is now severed in two by the main A27.

The South Marine Lake opened in 1887, the North Lake in 1892.

This eastern end of the Isle of Wight enjoys a milder climate than the busy towns on the north coast, and health- conscious early visitors came for the quality of the air.

The Butter Cross in the centre of Kirkby Malzeard, north west of Ripon, was the traditional venue for the village's famous Sword Dance, now rarely performed.

We are looking down North Street from the Duke of York pub, and this scene looks much the same today.

Nowadays it has views north-west to Steep Holm island and depressing views west to the troubled Hinckley Point nuclear power station.

Here we see the main road leading north from Preston and the Methodist Church.

Another view from the quay, which is situated just to the north of Carrickfergus.

Two loaded narrowboats head north on the Grand Union Canal, their cargo concealed from both weather and prying eyes by careful sheeting.

Resourceful individuals often took advantage of the growing number of visitors to North Wales in the post-war years.

Wychwood is an ancient deciduous forest in the North Cotswolds, and a string of picturesque villages take their names from it: Milton-under-Wychwood, Shipton-under-Wychwood and, glimpsed here as it was

An architect-designed villa on the left has probably recently been built in this settlement, which is just north of Callington and at the terminus of the railway branch line from Plymouth.

A view looking north along the coast road with the castle behind the photographer.

Further along the Great North Road we find the Wheatsheaf pub facing the green, and the obelisk of the war memorial.