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This part of East Berkshire consists almost entirely of 19th-century development; here and there are a few large Victorian houses with huge plate-glass windows and free Renaissance decorations.

The house is situated in the High Street, and was completed in 1596 for Thomas Rogers.

This marvellous house has survived almost unchanged into our new century, and is one of Beer's oldest buildings.

This part of east Berkshire consists almost entirely of 19th-century development; here and there are a few large Victorian houses with huge plate-glass windows and free Renaissance decorations.

This large village with houses showing mixed building styles centres on the crossroads near St James's Church.

While many houses burned down in the fire of 1659, the 15th century church of St.

The well-grown tree hides Arndale House and the new Cornhill development, but the ugly Town Hall extension of 1966 (right) is still in clear sight.

This view, looking across Lower Close, has changed remarkably little since 1896; it shows how the cathedral dominates its surroundings, towering over the houses of Lower Close.

Under this neatly-trimmed ivy and bushes is the entrance lodge to Sandringham House and gardens, which were subsequently opened to the public in the early 1900s.

The village population had grown to just short of 700, and there were now over 100 houses.

Just visible inside the Round House is the broken granite stump of the old Newport Cross, which from 1529 to 1831 was the spot at which Newport's two MPs were declared.

The window cleaner is outside a house which has a plaque inscribed 'Joseph and Jane Caldecott 1714', but the house is much older than that.

Originally granted to the monks of St Michel in Normandy, Otterton's priory remained an important religious house until Henry VIII's dissolution of the monasteries.

This building replaced the old one in Wine Street, which now houses the Cheltenham and Gloucester Building Society and Wine Street Gallery upstairs.

A great deal of older residential housing was demolished in Victorian times to make way for Cheapside.

The thatched house north of the crossroads no longer has a village shop.

This substantial building now houses the Rochford Hundred Golf Club.

The choir, the chapter house and the Beauchamp Chapel escaped destruction, and by 1704 a new nave and a Gothic tower had been built.

Next to Hilton's lovely church is the village green, landscaped by Capability Brown, and surrounded by houses dating back to Tudor times.

Note the recent cliff top housing developments on the outskirts of neighbouring Port Isaac.

This general view of Northbrook Street shows the gable end to the left of the shop front, above which is a clock, which is all that remains of cloth-maker John Smallwood's house.

On the right is a lookout tower and boat house for one of Aldeburgh's two lifeboats.

This attractive view of the Close looks westwards towards Choristers Green.The original campanile (Bell Tower) was behind the house on the left of the picture, and was removed in 1789.

This beautiful scene of blossoms and oast houses was obviously taken in the spring.