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New shopping arcades were established along Low Street and North Street at the turn of the century, as the town's population continued to enjoy the fruits of the cotton boom years.

These are the first houses we see as we enter the town from the north; they have been described as 'an outstanding group of mostly 15th- and 17th-century timber-framed buildings'.

Nearest the camera is the north-west tower, hexagonal in design, and to its right is the postern gate.

Princetown is an unlikely spot for a town—1400 feet above sea level, on an exposed col between North Hessary Tor (top left, without the TV mast that adorns it today) and South Hessary Tor, and with

Now known as the 'Gateway to the Moors', Pickering is a small market town still served by the steam trains of the North York Moors Railway.

A view along the north basin of the lake, including the islands of Belle Isle, Crow Holme, Maiden Holme and the two 'Lilies of the Valley'.

The chimney at the summit is that of the Cape Cornwall mine, whose workings ran far out under the sea to the north-west.

The sandhills to the north of Perranporth are constantly shifting; they are held in check by marram grass, reputed to have been introduced by Sir Walter Raleigh.

The castle was built by the newly-arrived Norman invaders to control the only landward entrance into the town, from the north.

This famous Dublin landmark is situated on the north bank of the Liffey, a little to the west of the centre.

This building is College Hall, which stands on the north side of College Green and abuts the south walk of the cathedral cloisters.

Before the link road between the M5 and Barnstaple was built, Landkey was on the main road out of North Devon.

Pier Hill can be seen rising behind the foreshore buildings with the High Street stretching north from The Royal Hotel.

In the mid 19th century, many middle-class residents of central Leeds began to move out to the north of the city near to the country estates of Beckett's Park and Hollin Hall, and Headingley became a rather

The Picture House on North Street was still doing excellent business, in spite of competition from the nearby and more modern Ritz cinema (1938).

The site is now the Divisional Headquarters of the North Yorkshire Police.

The ferry has long gone, but this view from the Oxfordshire bank looking north-east captures the river's character well.

This view is from Odney Common, an island along the north side of one of the channels, here named Lulle Brook.

It is ten past twelve on a summer's afternoon in the mid-sixties in this sleepy North Cumbrian town - and there is not a vehicle in sight in the length of the long Main Street.

The view is north-eastwards from Spyway Road over Chaffins Copse (centre), and seems to have been taken as much for the neatly thatched haystack as for the general view.

Near the village of Madron, to the north of Penzance, is the 8-foot tall Men Scryfa,which means 'written stone'.

The village of West Lulworth is seen looking north- westwards from the slopes of Hambury Tout.

The south porch is older and accordingly simpler than the north porch.

Kendal Castle was built by the Normans to the east of the town, probably by Ivo de Tailbois, the first Lord of Kendal in the late 12th century, and it still commands good views to the north and