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By that date, however, Lynn had already declined in status as a port, and Thetford never gained the prominence as a trading centre it expected.

Centre right, the white gable was hidden by Vines Corner, seen in view 70432.

The Guildhall is in the centre, and the Gates Memorial drinking fountain to the left.

The rambling building at the centre of the photograph is The Cowheards pub.

The cab rank and shelter have, of course, gone; further along to the right is now the grossly porticoed entrance to the Angel Place Shopping Centre.

At the centre of the town is the old Market House with its shallow arched openings and weather-vaned bellcote.

Amble became a centre for coal exports, and was served by a branch line of the North Eastern Railway.

A century on, the view of Church Hill in Marlborough Street is still easily recognisable, despite the two great complexes built on each side of the road, the Lloyds TSB Training Centre on the left and

The main line railway station is to the south of the village centre.

Castle Combe was originally the site of a Roman villa; the Normans built a castle here, and for centuries the village was a centre for cloth weaving.

This view looks south to the old Town Hall, the building in the centre in the distance.

It is now home to the National Mountaineering Centre at Plas Brenin, but has been known for many years for its superb view of the Snowdon 'horseshoe'.

The site is now merely a car park for the somewhat less distinguished Regis Centre.

Looking south just outside the centre of St Austell we see one of I K Brunel's timber viaducts on stone piers built in 1858 for the new Cornwall Railway.

The village store stands on the right, and in the centre there is a horse-drawn vehicle.

Hidden among the trees in the centre of our photograph is a foot (and animal) bridge just a few miles outside Dunsop Bridge.

Pauldens, in the centre, moved here after a fire destroyed their store in 1957.

On close examination today, 'Kendalls' (left of centre) was rebuilt in the 1970s as a vague facsimile, and 'Man's Shop' was redesigned in aggressive 1960s glass and concrete frame style.

West of the town centre, Mill Street climbs uphill to West Street and remains little altered since the 1950s, although the bus stop has gone.

The town has also developed as a conference centre.

The block near the centre of the Esplanade, completed by Speed in 1904, was of major benefit to visitors, providing both restaurant and accommodation facilities.

At the centre are the public swimming baths housing two saltwater pools, the larger capable of hosting international water polo matches and, when boarded over, doubling as gymnasium.

The old Town Hall (centre right) was built in 1752 on the site of the old Guildhall; the front is thought to have come from a demolished mansion.

Flimwell is centred on a crossroads near the Kent border.