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In the churchyard is the grave of 'Brusher' Mills, the famous New Forest snake-catcher.

magnificent oak tree dominates the common land and the pleasant nearby houses of this little hamlet on the southern outskirts of Rickmansworth, where, on land to the south-west, the famous Croxley Paper Mills

The station is just a few yards from the site of the little gas-lit halt of Burnt Mill.

Where the brook flows between Ivy Cottage Lane and Whiteley Wood Road are the walks along the side of Wire Mill Dam.

A century earlier, George III had visited the then prosperous mills at Woodchester.

This was a large mill on the River Nadder just upstream from the confluence with the Avon.The Millers House seen here is all that remains of a much larger building; it is now almost invisible from

The brick-built buildings look as if they will last for another century at least. However, the huge Allied Flour Mill now stands on the site and very little of this scene remains.

Chalton Down Mill was a brick tower windmill located on a remote hill top overlooking the main London to Portsmouth road. It was powered by four patent shuttered sails and winded by a fantail.

At the time of this photograph, the population of the village had almost halved: local cottage industries had declined, and the arrival of the new mills in the larger towns meant that people flocked there

In the late 1940s, the Reynolds family were thinking of buying the Miller's House (pictured here), and it was suggested that Montgomery convert the mill across the road into a home.

A less widely used path is that below the castle walls on the right, which winds around from the main entrance to Mill Street.

Up the hill to the left is the Workhouse, with the Trenance flour mill and its chimney below. The prominent building towards the right is the Baptist chapel.

Although the industry declined in the 18th century, from which time many of the buildings did not alter, the last mill did not close until the 1960s.

A grey horse cools its feet in the stream, which is still as a mill pool.

The brick-built buildings look as if they will last for another century at least. However, the huge Allied Flour Mill now stands on the site and very little of this scene remains.

Here we see the old bridge and the mill. A

The old tide mill overlooking the quay at Emsworth, once Chichester Harbour's main port and an important centre for the oyster trade.

As though to admire its own reflection, the tall brick chimney of the former corn mill (with its water wheel still in situ) has attracted photographers since the pioneering days of Francis

As befits an important agricultural area, a number of mills prospered on the banks of the River Avon - an inspiration to every passing artist and photographer.

The Domesday Book records that the manor of Fordingbridge possessed a church and two mills, and was rented at 14s 2d.

Thaxted's mill was built in 1804 by John Webb, a local landowner whose brick and tile-works provided the building materials.

Holiday caravans are parked on land where 'footpaths, meadows, pastures, waters, mills' were once willed to the Benedictine monks.

In the distance can be seen the mills and the Old Dee Bridge. The suspension bridge was rebuilt in 1923.

Situated on the Avon, Cropthorne Mill has often attracted the attentions of artists and photographers.