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The Staffordshire Education Authority acquired the Hall on Dove Bank in 1919 and named it Uttoxeter Girls' High School.

Peaceful Abberley might have become one of the notable battlefields of England and changed the course of history, had not the elusive Glyndwr slipped back across the Welsh Marches.

Parts of this building are claimed to go back at least to the 14th century.

This view shows the bank before its additional floor and new façade were added.

In the background, under its handsome pedimented clock, is the local Savings Bank.

Also buried here is the eccentric banking millionaire Jemmy Wood.

In this picture, the impressive County Hotel and Barclays Bank (built originally as a wine and spirit warehouse) can be seen on the corner, with the clock tower and the old Infirmary beyond.

It has been lived in by the Townley family since the 18th century, although the house itself dates back to around a century earlier.

Note the large chimney pots, dating back to a time when open fires were the only form of heating.

We can imagine its view of East Cliff and the harbour when we look at its back view in picture

It has been lived in by the Townley family since the 18th century, although the house itself dates back to around a century earlier.

The chancel was extensively rebuilt in the latter part of the 19th century, but the rest is considerably older, including the timber- framed porch, which dates back to late medieval times.

A lovely view taken from the end of the pier, looking back towards Saltburn and showing the buildings of the Marine Parade and the cliff lift leading up to them.

Soaring above the High Street is the spire of St Mary the Virgin Church, dating back to the 14th century.

Those pictured back on to what is now a miniature golf course and car park.

The chancel was extensively rebuilt in the latter part of the 19th century, but the rest is considerably older, including the timber-framed porch, which dates back to late medieval times.

The backs of the houses in Chaldon Way near the turning with Bradmore Way are viewed here from the footpath along the line of magnificent yews on the eastern slopes of Farthing Down.

The church of All Saints at Fawley dates back to Saxon times, though much of the present building is Norman or later.

The shops and houses on the left back straight on to the sea.

This view, taken from the seafront looking back to the town, shows the quieter aspect of 'Belfast by the Sea', Bangor's affectionate nickname.

The gap leading off to the right between the buildings is Back Lane.

This view shows the tower of St Peter's Church from the now much-municipalised Reading bank.

The lone tower dates back to the rebuilding of the 1530s, the rest of the church having been demolished in 1760.

The boulders and rocks are placed strategically along the mudflats to protect the banks from sea erosion and to safeguard the houses close by.