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The face shows the sun, moon and stars circling the earth, the sun taking twenty-four hours to complete a circuit, and the darkening moon a lunar month.

The large central building used to be the coastguard station, and the half-moon battery at its front is now provided with seats instead of guns, making it a favourite place to relax

Phillips & Handover is seen here on the left, looking along Half Moon Street towards the Almshouse. Several hats and garments are displayed outside the shop.

Half Moon Bay, which lies north of Heysham Docks, was a popular destination for a day on the sands.

Two men, a young child and a dog outside the Half Moon Inn provide the only sign of life in the village centre.

At the top of the street stand the Lister Hotel and the Half Moon, looking onto the area known as 'the Triangle'.

The Half Moon pub (right) has gone, and there are traffic-calming bumps here now. Harold White, a builder, used to live here - he built the yellow brick houses near the station, known as 'White City'.

Earlier, this had been the Half Moon and Punchbowl brew house and shop. The single-storey building at the rear is the former gatehouse of the Odiham and Farnham Turnpike Trust.

At one time there were three public houses in Bentworth - the Sun, the Star and the Half Moon, The latter, which was owned by J F Complin and leased to Farnham United Breweries, was closed in 1911.

This view of St Paul's Street shows the Half Moon Inn as it was before being rebuilt in 1938, and before the entrance to Star Lane (left) was widened in 1923.

Beyond the Tavern, the Half Moon Pub had been a beer house for at least fifty years. It is now closed.

To the right, hidden behind its former skittle alley, is the Half Moon Inn, which once belonged to the local Brutton's brewery.

On the left is Moon's cycle depot, connected with the garage in Bury Road. Mace's wireless shop is in Aberdeen House to the left, but their TV department is on the right-hand corner.

We are on the Petworth to Guildford main road.The church of St John Baptist was rebuilt in 1877; it has a strange-looking font dated 1662.The Half Moon is a 16th-century inn.The Swan Inn can

Here we get an idea of the imposing bulk of the great Half-Moon Battery, the parapet of which was added in the 1690s.

Now called Moon's Mill, it was previously known as Upper Mill in the 18th century, Gibbs' Mill, and Edwards Mill in the mid 19th century.

Of the castle buildings, on the left is the palace (reconstructed 1617), the Half-Moon Battery and Forewall Battery.

The Half Moon Inn (landlord W Teasdale), awaits customers. A few villagers stand still for the photographer, while children sit in the dust of the pavement.

This photograph was taken a little further up the street from No 27648; Moon's outfitters, seen in the earlier photograph, has been given a second storey.

The part of the castle buildings on the left is the palace (reconstructed 1617); then comes the Half-Moon Battery and Forewall Battery.

It was Morton who added the great half-moon battery to the castle's defences.

Among other trades carried on here was that of Algernon Moon and his sons who carved tombstones, and a pottery producing slipware dishes.

Ilkley's first gas lamps were installed in 1866; to economise, they were turned off four days before and four days after a full moon.

In 1722 this building was the Half Moon pub, which shut in 1815. The late 18th-century building on the left has gone.