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St Curig's Church was built in the 13th century. It contains stained glass windows dedicatedmto the Savours family.

We are looking towards the cross and what was to become in 1968 a redeveloped town centre with new shops, flats and offices.

Sometimes the only way to retain these facilities has been to combine them under one roof. Today the Crown Inn has an extension at the far end, the Crown Shop.

The pebble beach beside Lyme Bay acts as a dam at Charmouth, and prevents the River Char from having a conventional estuary.

The Victorians built the mock-Tudor school building in 1849-51 to replace an 18th-century schoolroom.

The Victoria Statue 1902 Thomas Brock's superb 13ft high bronze statue of Queen Victoria, which stands at the seaward end of Grand Avenue, was unveiled in 1901.

The red and white lighthouse at the foot of the cliffs is pictured here. It was started in July 1899 and was completed in 1902.

Inside the church, the most interesting collection of monuments is in the Vernon Chapel in the south aisle.

These limestone crags, at the western end of Stoney Middleton, are the haunt of modern rock climbers, and the 200 routes up them have gained evocative names such as Aurora, Alcasan and Armageddon

Newly opened in November 1965, the school stands in Gainsborough Road at the southern end of the town, and takes its name from the ancient stretch of woodland opposite its gates.

Schooners lie alongside the slate quay at Caernarvon. It was from here and Bangor that slate from the Snowdon area was shipped to various European ports.

The outer quay has been extensively redeveloped, but St Nicholas's chapel atop Lantern Hill is still there. The building to the rear of the quay was - and is - the lifeboat station.

In a manner typical of this coastline, the soft red sandstone has been blasted into grotesque shapes by the constant battering of wind and wave. Note the winch alongside the nearest boat.

Lying at the end of a little lane that is a dead end, this is yet another former port that now lies, quite literally, some miles inland - the church even has an iron ring attached to it where once, so

A much changed view: this shows the old Caversham Hotel on the Reading approaches to Caversham Bridge, with the electric tram No.9 at its terminus.

From south west of the station go first to St Mary's Butts, whose wide street was used until about 1600 for archery practice at the 'butts'.

Originally it was a few fishermen's huts at the end of a lane south of Prittlewell. Here we see the central beach in the last years of the 19th century.

Much of the money for the gallery came from wealthy glass manufacturer Thomas Osler, whose firm made the famous glass fountain centrepiece for the Great Exhibition at the Crystal Palace.The clock

By the 1920s, promenaders along Undercliff Drive had to cope with a modest increase in motor traffic, though the majority of visitors preferred to walk or cycle.

Ellesmere Port was the focal point for much of the canal activity in Cheshire.

Wirral fishermen are loading mussels into jute sacks ready for transportation to the restaurants of Cheshire and Liverpool. The Boat House is visible at the end of The Parade.

When Parkgate, further down the Dee, was inaccessible owing to the state of the tide, ships would tie up and unload at a small anchorage just off-shore from here known as Dawpool.

The Gas Service building on the right housed the offices and showroom of Redditch Gas Company at the time of this photograph.

The Old Lion and Lamb was formerly a coaching inn, one of the oldest posting houses on the Great North Road, and associated with the Bishops of Lincoln's palace at Buckden Towers.