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The thatched, timber-framed cottages we see on the right date from the 17th century.

The massive noble central tower dates from c1325.

The name of this village means 'Walhbert's farm', and dates from at least Saxon times.

This agreeable street has many fine old shopfronts, some multi-paned and dating from the late Georgian period. On the left, Wearne & Son's have a fine overhead sign of gilded wooden letters.

The present structure dates from the early 15th century, and has a leper squint through which lepers could follow the service.

The church, noted for its low battlemented 15th-century tower, dates back to the 13th and 14th centuries.

Chatsworth House dates from 1687.

Part of the church dates back to around 1400, though there have been a great many later additions. Moseley, a mere two miles south of Birmingham, has now become a suburb of that great city.

The Cross Keys (left) dates from the 17th century, though it replaced an earlier structure. Until the 19th century, there was a brewery here too.

Facing a bend in the road is the Horseshoe Inn; the date 1626 is carved on the jettied cross wing of the inn. In the yard behind is a blacksmith's shop. The barn on the corner has just been thatched.

Most of the buildings round the green date from Victorian and Edwardian times.

This sandy horse ride stretching from Kensington to St James's dates from the reign of William III, who moved to Kensington Palace.

The building in the centre of the picture, however, claims to be even older -it has the date of 1510 proudly displayed above the front door.

A medieval market town, its present Town Hall only dates from 1891, seen here before the tepid 1956 Neo-Georgian facade was added with shops to the ground floor.

The Arch itself dates from the 12th century, and the rooms above it from around 1550. Used for some time as the town prison, it originally had slit windows.

The Arch itself dates from the 12th century, and the rooms above it from around 1550. Used for some time as the town prison, it originally had slit windows.

The Arch itself dates from the 12th century, and the rooms above it from around 1550. Used for some time as the town prison, it originally had slit windows.

It dates from the 15th century. The bell on the sign bears the motto 'I call for the living, I toll for the dead, I scatter the lightning'.

The fine old windmill dates from 1713, and guards the town from the open marshlands.

The bulk of the present castle dates from its rebuilding following a fire in 1816.

We have a good view of the striking and dramatic west front with its trio of huge arches, richly moulded and recessed into the façade, dating from c1220.

These buildings date from the 19th century. At that time the group of buildings was a smallholding with a bar.

The Churchwardens' Accounts date back to 1385, and are amongst the earliest in England. On the left is the classic small town grocer's, its windows heaving with tins, jars and bottles.

The church dates from 1875. Abersoch has grown fast in recent years; it offers a golf course, deep sea fishing, yachting and extensive sands.