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These cottages stand at the top of Pack Hill, near its junction with Church Road and Mayfield, in Upper Wanborough. The Cottage Shop was once a shoemaker's premises.

Ivy-covered Littlemore Cottage (left) stands beside the stream from Water Barrows; gritty heathstone- walled 17th-century Cockles Cottage is on the right.

Half a mile south of the hamlet with the parish church and Chiddingly Place is another small hamlet, Muddles Green, where cottages fringe a small green.

The village has many attractive timber- framed and brick houses and cottages, now kept in immaculate order; these include Bay Tree Cottage on the left and Church Cottage on the right, which

A brick-built cottage on the lane leading to the broad has an unusual herringbone pattern on the ridge of its thatched roof. The casement windows are the traditional style in Norfolk cottages.

Here we see the black and white cottages of 'Churchside' with their thatched roofs, and the tower of All Saints', dating from the 14th century.

Another scene typical of western Ireland: thatched cottage, hens scratching for food and an island woman with her shawl.

This thatched cottage is called, appropriately enough, Bridge Cottage.

A number of late medieval timber-framed thatched cottages remain, such as the one shown here; Magpie Cottage was, and is, a much photographed symbol of the village.

Sir Samuel Morton Peto, the developer of Lowestoft, built these model cottages for his estate workers.

Freshly boiled shrimps were sold in the cottages at South Shore—the visitors loved sea food—but supplies were dwindling by the 1920s.

Thomas Hardy, poet and novelist, was born in this cottage in 1840, writing his first few novels sitting on the window ledge of the upstairs right-hand room.

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.

This building is now slightly shorter, and has been restored as a single cottage rather than the row of up to four dwellings pictured here.

Sonning includes many Georgian houses and timber-framed cottages.

This is Post Office Lane, and the village post office was located in the cottage on the left for many years up until 1966.

One of the most picturesque - and most photographed - groups of cottages in the Cotswolds, Arlington Row's first function was as a barn.

Star Cottages (right of centre) are now Gemini Cottages.

The cottages of Langton, near Malton, still cluster around the village green, as they did when this photograph was taken.

Many of the cottages lining Quay Street, which leads below North Hill to the harbour, belonged to fishermen who once sailed after herring.

It was barred from the outside world by a gate - seen here beside the Thatched Cottage.

This photograph shows reeds growing at the edge of a broad, with the cut stalks stacked by the cottage.

Historically, these thatched cottages were in Chawton, but they became part of Alton in the early 1930s. Here they are boarded up and awaiting the restoration which took place in 1972.

In January 1894, Accrington Corporation passed a resolution to establish a cottage hospital for Accrington and district.