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High Street c1955 The water pump on the corner of the green is dated 1897 - the year of Queen Victoria's jubilee - when Newick was still a small village.

The Green, with its period buildings, lies at the heart of Datchet. This photograph captures an ice cream vendor waiting for business in the village centre.

In 1855 St Stephen's replaced the Chapel on the Green, built in 1805 to replace the ancient chapel at Bordesley.

Oats Lane on the left, named after the Oats family who for many generations were the local millers, is still a narrow by-road, but the Green in the distance has been developed with a One Stop shop, a bus

The Green Dragon pub is a heavily restored fourteenth-century timber-framed building with a stone ground floor and two jettied or projecting upper storeys.

Children may have played on this maze on the green for centuries: it is thought that it was re-cut from an older maze in 1666 by William Sparrow. It is fifty feet in diameter.

Cattle graze the green outside the Punch Bowl Inn at Low Row in Swaledale.

The war memorial lists the names of members of the armed forces who lost their lives, especially in the First World War. On the far side of the green, the duck pond is a haven for wildlife.

C ottages with steep, tumbling thatched roofs abound in this view of the village street. At this time Trumpington was a village separate from the city of Cambridge.

Many of the trees on the Green were planted in the 1850s, when prosperous locals were invited to plant a tree for the hefty sum of £5 each.

Situated at the northern top of the green is the metal sign, showing a tower mill. It was erected by the Westleton Carnival Committee in 1963.

The village lies south of Redditch, with Studley and Astwood Bank encroaching from east and west.

Ravenstown was built during the First World War as an estate for workers at a close by airship factory, and was originally known as Flookburgh West.

A glimpse through the Castle Bow towards the Castle Green. This area was once the site of the Saxon Minster and burial ground. In recent centuries the green was used for livestock markets.

The building with the tower is known as Low Lighthouse, although it has now been converted into the Maritime Museum. Built in 1818, it replaced an earlier wooden structure.

Greyfriars Green is dominated by the spire of Christchurch (c1350), all that remains of a monastery established in 1234 and demolished in 1539.

Until mid-Victorian times, this part of the road, known now as Greenhill, had been called New Well Hill. Here, we are looking towards the Green at the turn of the century.

Kelvedon Hatch is a popular commuter village in the Green Belt north-west of Brentwood. It is now well-known for its formerly 'secret' government nuclear bunker.

Although only visible from its sign in this picture, the Green Man is a magnificent timbered public house.

This is a famous view of the Ouse as it bends towards the parish church. The photograph is taken from the slipway near the green.

The character of the village has changed greatly in recent years as commuters have discovered it.

We are looking west towards the Green Bridge, with the castle rock more visible here. The young woman on the right needs her parasol, because Castle Walk is a south-facing sun trap.

The character of the village has changed greatly in recent years as commuters have discovered it.

Richmond, the 'capital' of Swaledale, has been described as one of the most perfect market towns in England.