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Though St Mary's contains a Norman chancel arch, much of the building dates from John Dobson's restoration of 1828-29.

Originally, College Green was the burial ground for the Augustinian abbey, founded by Robert Fitzhardinge in 1148, and for a hospital, founded jointly by Maurice Berkeley of Gaunt and his nephew, Robert

The architect responsible for the rebuilding St Mary's was W H Brakespeare, who, in the 1870s, also designed the since-demolished St Paul's Methodist Church, Enville Road.

The camera looks north towards the large green; on its right is the three- storey early 19th- century red brick Royal Oak pub.

The monument apologises to Bishop Hooper, in a sense.

This fortified gateway, completed in 1369, guarded the entrance to the monastic precincts and was formerly known as St Mary's Gate or Priory Gate.

The house occupied by Oliver Cromwell whilst he was governor of the Isle of Ely between 1636 and 1647 was at one time the vicarage for St Mary's Church, and is now the Ely Tourist Information Centre.

This picturesque view shows the church of St Mary the Virgin from Lymm Dam.

This was the water tower for St Mary's Abbey.

The stone-arched building on the right was the postern tower built in 1497 on St Mary's Abbey walls; it is now an office for First York Buses.

This must be one of the most attractive villages in Surrey, with its large, sloping triangular green surrounded by good houses.

Peaslake is a small village west of Holmbury St Mary, separated from it by a ridge of wooded hills.

The camera looks north towards the large green; on its right is the three- storey early 19th- century red brick Royal Oak pub.

Sidlesham is a hamlet near Pagham Harbour.The 13th- century church of St Mary is built of stone rubble, not the usual flint of the area.

This view of the main road (known here simply as 'The Ringway') shows St George's Park just to the left of the dual carriageway.

Sidlesham is a hamlet near Pagham Harbour. The 13th-century church of St Mary is built of stone rubble, not the usual flint of the area. Mapson's Farm was built in 1796.

The magnificent St Mary Redcliffe owes much to the generosity of William Canynge the elder (died 1396), and his grandson William Canynge the younger (1394?-1474).

The church of St Mary the Virgin, standing on its mound on the edge of Romney Marsh and viewed here from the south-west, dates from the 13th and 15th centuries.

Rye, set on its sandstone isle rising from the flat fen of Romney Marsh, still presents something of a medieval picture, dominated by the great church of St Mary.

Known locally as 'the church of the four ones' because it was founded in AD1111, St Mary's is the town's parish church.

The Church of St Mary Magdalen was built in 1715. The original church bearing this name had been built by Bishop Roger de Caen in the 12th century but was later demolished by Sir Walter Raleigh.

This view looks across to St Mary's parish church. The High Street, with its attractive mix of buildings, does conceal some of its many charms.

Three children have been enticed by the photographer into providing a human focal point in the foreground of this picture, with the ivy-clad tower of the old medieval parish church of St Mary the Virgin

We now embark on a tour of the Moors or Levels, the vast flat lands of central Somerset, where great drains and canalised rivers keep the marshes at bay.