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The castle stands to the north-east of Clevedon.

This is the Steeping river flowing towards the Wash and the North Sea.

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

Our tour of the towns and villages near Lincoln starts in Gainsborough, a town of the ancient Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Lindsey that ruled what is now north Lincolnshire.

Edward I was renowned for his military strong- holds, especially in North Wales.

This mighty copper mine scarred the slopes north of Gunnislake on the Devon side of the River Tamar.

On his retreat north in 1745, Prince Charles Edward Stuart held a council of war in Crieff at the Drummond Arms.

Another view of the Market Cross, this time looking north, shows its knobbly crockets to their best advantage.

This view looks north along Midland Road, its name deriving from the old railway station.

This photograph shows the range of substantial brick-fronted Georgian houses at the north end.

This was once an important stopping place on the main road from Taunton to the north Devon area; now, a new road further south has removed much of the traffic from this place.

The journey took over thirty hours, and was an acceptable alternative to being shaken and bounced along the Great North Road in a mail-coach.

The white deposits on the granite boulders in the river bed are china clay, vast deposits of which have been worked on Lee Moor to the north since the 1840s.

The view is looking towards the former London & North Western Railway station on the line to Stockport and Manchester.

Seen from the north end of the lock island are the boat rollers, now disused, then the narrow skiff lock, nicknamed 'The Coffin', and then a further two locks, both now rebuilt.

It is hard to believe that the arched bridge, built in 1797 by John Carr of York, used to carry all the main Great North road traffic.

Beyond the promenade, the bay sweeps around past Dunster to Minehead, which lies below the high promontory of North Hill.

Two young ladies return from a paddle as a drifter dries its sail before returning to sea in the continued search for the vast shoals of herring that used to migrate southwards in the North Sea.

The gigantic white 'golf balls' of the Fylingdales Early Warning System were a landmark on the eastern side of the North York Moors National Park for many years, before being replaced in the 1990s with

This view of the Upper Harbour in the ancient port of Whitby situated where the River Esk runs into the North Sea has hardly changed since the 1950s.

Such was the concern in 1791, that two beacons were erected, illuminated by lanterns holding many candles; one became the lighthouse, and another stood about 400 yards north of Cart Gap.

Kingsgate Castle was built in about 1860 close to the sea cliff's edge and the North Foreland itself.

Pure water produced by artesian wells from the chalk aquifer, inspired the Silva Springs re-branding of the crop that came to fame for Victorian high tea in the Midlands and the North.

North Street leads out of the town in the direction of Cowdray Park, with which the town is most closely associated.