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This hotel is on Penns Lane, near Walmley, south of Sutton Coldfield.

One of Southport's double-deck tramcars rattles its way along.

In 1870 the Victorian yachtsman Sir John Burgoyne brought the Empress Eugenie of France to the town after a perilous channel crossing.

Founded in 1488 by King James III, this port was for many years a strong centre of Scottish ship building; also, up until the time of our photograph, it experienced a phenomenally

This picturesque view across the village contrasts the rugged foreground with the domestic quality of the buildings, emphasising the fact that they sit on pre-Cambrian rocks, which are among

This picturesque area of narrow streets sits alongside the ancient fishing quay of Sutton's Pool.

The hilliness of these parishes was often cited as the cause of the 'Pure Air and Good Health' lauded in the property advertisements.

The earliest parts of the castle are the hall and a small tower, both dating from the 12th century.

John of Gaunt transformed Kenilworth from a Norman fortress to a Gothic palace in the 1390s, and Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, favourite of Elizabeth I, further embellished it in the 1560s.

Lyme Regis features a great deal in English literature, being the setting of Jane Austen's novel 'Persuasion' and John Fowles's 'The French Lieutenant's Woman'.

On a creek on the north shore of the Helford, Port Navas was once the shipping place for granite from the quarries around Constantine.

John Sell Cotman, who founded the Norwich School of Artists with Crome, was born in this riverside village in 1782.

This picturesque flint village was once the most significant of the Glaven estuary ports, and its old Custom House bears testimony to its prestigious past.

There has been very little change to the appearance of this magnificent structure owing to careful restoration and repair, but the surroundings of the Minster have altered.

The tower and spire were added in the 15th century; the spire rises to a height of 120 feet.

The village of Braunston lies on a hill overlooking a picturesque stretch of the Grand Union Canal, one of Britain's most famous inland waterways.

Located about eight miles north-west of Northampton, the village of Creaton used to comprise two communities - Great Creaton and Little Creaton.

Along the Evenlode, that gentle Cotswold stream, stands a string of villages all 'under Wychwood', that ancient wood that still remains one of the most extensive stretches of woodland in Oxfordshire, but

The architectural highlight is the Town Hall of 1707, sold to the town by the Earl of Bridgewater for the princely sum of one shilling (5p).

Here we see more late Victorian and Edwardian terraces and villas, mostly built of brick or roughcast.

This view looks north along the A15 towards the church of St Guthlac and Bourne.

On the right is the Albany Hotel and the Yorkshire Penny Bank.

Note the Malvern Hills in the distance, and the tower of St John's Church, adding interest to this view of Worcester Bridge, which had been substantially widened just a few years before the picture was

The Tything is the northern continuation of Foregate Street and ribbon development began here centuries ago.