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The distinctive cafe now houses a hairdresser's shop.

Walsh's Camp at Roman Bank is pictured here against the background of the Winthorpe housing estate; it is still there, but it has been updated and has many more caravans.

The goods sidings and the horse-drawn covered wagon complete this typical station scene. In the background rears Carn Brea, with its monument and castle.

The Huer's House is identical today, even down to the granite railing posts. Sited up on the headland near the harbour, this is where the huer waited to spot incoming pilchard shoals.

In this view from the pier virtually all the houses still survive, many now in a state of serious decay and others drastically altered.

The fine bay windows of this house have been filled in with concrete and adorned with graffiti, while other windows have been boarded up.

A horse-drawn omnibus can be seen in the distance in this Edwardian photograph.

In this early view of the beach, there are already signs of local businesses capitalising on the new influx of visitors, with terraces of newly-built lodging houses and cheap hotels.

It was decided to house them somewhere so that they could be close to the Minster, but out of the way of trouble.

Here, where South Gate meets North Gate, are the town's finest commercial buildings, such as the HSBC bank of 1903 on the left and the Sessions House of 1830 in Gothick style with a pointed arched ground

It developed around the railway station when houses were built for middle-class Victorian families who chose to live surrounded by beautiful woodland scenery.

In 1759 he also took on the lease of Penns House, which became Penns Hall.

Mock-Tudor houses are typical of the area, though these have a pleasanter outlook than most. It may be pleasant, but not necessarily peaceful, as they stand close to the A41.

This is one of them, a beautiful Elizabethan property rebuilt on the site of an earlier moated house by prosperous merchant Richard Smallbroke in 1575.

There is very little grazing in this street apart from the gardens fronting the houses on the left - fortunately, the garden gates are all securely closed!

Now a museum and well preserved, this ancient building was a 15th-century merchant's house, and was also owned in its history by two Norwich mayors.

Further right is Aberdeen House, now occupied by Judith Fisher.

Storms in the 19th century twice claimed all the houses here, but the rebuilding has not diminished the charm of this largely car-free village.

What used to be the turnpike road running from London to Scotland had a busy toll house, which is now the Green Man inn.

Houses at the top of this picture date from 1721.

Beyond the former school and schoolmaster's house is the church, dominated by its 15th-century tower which is over eighty feet high.

In the centre we can see the Grapes public house, and to the right is the sign for the Sun Inn, behind which was a smithfield, or cattle market.

It was decided to house them somewhere so that they could be close to the Minster, but out of the way of trouble.

Highcliffe, which traded as Highcliffe Methodist Guild Guest House, first appeared as a name in 1902 and now applies to a cul-de-sac seawards from Ulwell Road.