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The North Sea tides could prove fatal for small craft, and more than once the Cromer lifeboat was forced out into bad weather to rescue whelkers.

This elegant Elizabethan mansion was originally built for the Secretary of the Council of the North in 1568.

In 1779 a leaden coffin was dug from under the floor in the north aisle.

Oundle, best known for its public school, lies in the north-east corner of the county.

This beautiful 17th- century building appears to have been called New Hall in 1725, when it belonged to Thomas Chambers of Gorcott Hall (three miles north of Studley).

Rochford is a small town on the River Roach in south east Essex, a few miles to the north of Southend.

This part of south Derbyshire did not have the abundant stone for its buildings which the north of the county enjoyed, so many villages have a definitely Midlands, rather than northern, feel about them

The church building in the distance is St Mary's, whose north wall still carries scars said to be of a lesser civil war skirmish fought here.

Kelvedon Hatch is a popular commuter village in the Green Belt north-west of Brentwood.

To the north of Borth lies Ynyslas, which consists of a fine series of sand dunes, many now protected as a National Nature Reserve.

This Cotswold town has much in common with other old wool towns to the north and south of it, such as Chipping Campden and Cirencester.

It was good to get back to the small pleasures in life after the wartime years, and this small hotel seems a popular watering hole near the North Wales coast.

The village lies north of the Seaford road, which crosses the Cuckmere River at Exceat.

The fine modern houses are a world away from the ancient stocks outside Broughton churchyard, 18th-century Toll Bar Cottage, Pinfold Cottage or the smithy where the Mercer family used to shoe horses.

In 1852 a suspension bridge was built over the Dee to link the suburb of Queen's Park with the Groves on the north side of the river.

A view of O'Connell Street (then Sackville Street), looking north with the bridge over the Liffey in the foreground.

Built between 1883 and 1890, the bridge was constructed to carry the North British Railway's main line between Edinburgh and Aberdeen.

Along with Woodhouse Moor to the north, the park was considered the chief lung of the city, where for a few hours at the weekend factory workers had an opportunity to get away from the dust, grime, noise

This view looks north towards the Clarence Gate bridge, with the Boating Lake beyond.

Looking north past Bridge End Cottage, we see the old chapel of 1879 and Town End Farm.

Booton is a small village in North Norfolk, known mainly for its beautiful Victorian church built at his own expense and to his own design by the rector, Whitwell Elwin, who served the church for 50 years

The mill is on the North Walsham and Dilham Canal.

These gates were known as ports and were called the Stable Green Port (north), the Gallowgate Port (east), Brig Port (south) and Trongate Port (west).

There was a line from here to the North Station, and it was also here that the trams belonging to Lytham St Anne's Corporation terminated.