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Here we see the Windmill public house, where Truman's beer was sold. The building apparently dates from the early years of the 18th century. The small notice on the signpost discourages coaches.

Modern developments have replaced the houses in the background.

The later school buildings (left) and the Chantry House were demolished about the same time and replaced with modern flats called Beaufort Mews.

Market stalls huddle around the 90ft obelisk raised in 1781 to commemorate William Aislabie's 60-year stint in the House of Commons as the local Member of Parliament.

The properties on the left-hand side of this view, at this point in their history seen as private houses, have nearly all now become commercial premises as Skelton has grown.

The Great Stone Inn is one of Northfield’s older drinking establishments, as is the Old Bell House, Bell Hill.

The house on the right is Ferryside, which just over 30 years later became the home of the famous writer Daphne du Maurier.

On the left, a fashionable party enjoys the prospects of distant Polruan from the terrace of Point Neptune House, built by William Rashleigh of Menabilly in the 1860s.

Within the Leeds city boundary most of the open areas between the townships gradually dispersed under an urban sprawl of industrial and housing development.

Within the Leeds city boundary most of the open areas between the townships gradually dispersed under an urban sprawl of industrial and housing development.

The beautiful row of thatched cottages has gone, to be replaced by a rather uninspiring three-gabled house, and uphill from it there is what appears to be a garage.

Looking in the opposite direction from the Coffee Tavern, this view of Hadleigh's High Street shows the George public house and, further down on the same side, the White Lion Hotel.

Christ Church, sometimes known as 'The House', can be seen on the right, with Wren's splendid creation, Tom Tower, rising above it.

Designed by James Gibbs and completed in 1749, the Radcliffe Camera was paid for by a bequest from John Radcliffe, and originally housed a collection of books provided by him.

One of the finest houses in the town and dating from the 15th century, this is likely to have been built as a priest's lodging.

Situated to the south of the town, overlooking the Test, Broadlands is an imposing porticoed house remodelled in classical style by 'Capability' Brown and John Holland in the mid 18th century.

Rolle Street was named after the prominent family that lived at nearby Bicton House.

Little remains of that house. What we see today is George Mair's reconstruction of 1848. It remains a gracious building in a county of exquisite architecture.

This lodge survived the demolition of the house to form an entrance to a public park established after the death of H J Stone, when his wife sold the land to Romford Urban District Council

The Globe started life around 1280 as a row of five cottages, possibly built to house masons working on the church. Three of the cottages were converted to become the pub in 1675.

Built on the site of a palace of the Bishop of Bath and Wells, the present house dates from 1728.

The other buildings are Bridge House and the Old Granary Restaurant (right).

Overlooking the scene is the grand building and clock tower housing Barclays Bank.

The building has been painted white and is now a private house.