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The medieval grid pattern remains, but here the shops and houses are late Georgian and Victorian. To the left, Wilson's façade is a fine example of Victorian decorative brick work.

The house with the classical pediment is Sherman's, formerly a school teaching English and maths.

There are no kiosks on the beach, but plenty of guest houses on the hill behind.

The building to the right is the red façade of The Athenaeum, built in 1888, which houses the museum and a collection of fossils.

the River Stour has, in fact, two greens: a large open space before the church, and behind it, a small triangular green forming the heart of this rural community round which the cottages and old houses

The Parade is a spacious street bordered by elegant late-Georgian houses and stucco terraces.

The chapel has been demolished and the road widened, although a small part on the far side survives as a private house.

The timber-framed and jettied building on the left, now the Charles the First Coffe House, is where Charles's queen, Henrietta Maria, stayed during the Civil War.

Customers at The Red House could not only see its smoke but also watch a steady stream of vessels hauling freights up to Norwich. There is a fine church with a Norman doorway.

Hammerton Hall is really an enlarged and fortified farm-house.

Some of the houses are built of brick, some of stone. The van parked on the left of the street is advertising Mackeson's stout.

The colonnaded building to the right of the inn houses the school bookshop.

The river bridge has now been rebuilt and widened, while the house and warehouse (right) have gone to make way for the by-pass.

In 1904, Winchester Street became Winchester Road, where houses ceased and countryside began. Here the picture was taken with Old Winton Road behind on the right.

In the shadow of Europe's first million kilowatt power station, opened in 1962, lies this Georgian house.

The terraced houses carry the information that they were built in the late 1880s. Only the sash windows seem to have changed.

suggested that the remains of Herstmonceux Castle form part of the oldest brick mansion in Britain; it was built in 1441, following a grant from the king to Roger de Fiennes to ‘embattle’ his manor-house

The buildings on the right are a splendid mix: the jettied timber-framed Tudor building of about 1543, with its three gables, contrasts with the early Georgian warm red brick houses beyond,

The centrepiece of the town is undoubtedly the great 15th-century mansion of the de Burghs, the Old Hall, set in a grassed square surrounded by Victorian housing.

It is blessed with a wealth of reed-thatched cottages with eyebrowed dormers, as well as other more unusual buildings – the house alongside where the car is parked has crow-stepped gables, influenced by

Here we see the village square, surrounded with black and white houses and clogged with randomly-parked cars.

Designed by Sir Gilbert Scott, (who, obviously, also worked on London's St Pancras station) and built in 1864, this was the third house on the site and at the time of the photograph was owned by the

A market house once stood in this square, close to a water pump. Built in 1707 it was demolished in 1861.

It is said that Drummond was sitting under the great sycamore tree in front of the house when Jonson trudged up the path. Drummond met him with 'Welcome, welcome, royal Ben!'