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To the left of the chapel is 'Glan Dyfi' house: formerly a school for young ladies and now known as Astral House, a branch of the RAF Association.

Branston, around its church, has delightful winding lanes; by the church stands Hainton House of 1765, a Georgian house of some dignity.

The large size of this Charnwood commuter village is hardly reflected in such an idyllic scene as this, a curving roadway with modest houses leading directly to the west door of the 13th-century church

Next to them is the drive to Medstead Manor House. It was built in 1905 by Edmund Purefoy Ellis Jervoise, but by 1915 Lady Bradford was living there.

Most of the houses on the right were still private houses.

The tall house in the distance is Twyford House; John Bunyan once stayed in an earlier building on the site. During the First World War, it was a hostel for female munitions workers.

These two timber-framed houses were originally built for prosperous farmers; in Victorian times the houses were each subdivided into labourers' cottages for the Leconfield Estate.

The bank on the left was built as a private house in 1649, and the Cabin public house was built in 1930-31.

Large 19th-century houses line the road on the far side of the Common on Chaters Hill. In the grass on this side of the house on the right lies the mediaeval maze.

This is a fine house, dated 1725, but with an older inner core. Now a home for the elderly, its main frontage has gabled end wings and a central porch.

Near the end of Hiltingbury Road, and on a comer with a new Ashdown Road, a public house called the Tabby Cat was built and thrived for some time.

Both the house and lodge are roofed in local Norfolk reed, known throughout the land as the best material for this purpose.

A young girl with a pram stands outside the gates and vanished lodge house of Cane Hill Hospital, built in 1883.

The original house was built by George Sitwell in 1625, much of which survives, though absorbed by the extensive rebuilding work carried out by Sitwell Sitwell in the late 18th century.

The garden in the foreground is that of a house aptly named Arrow Bank, a beautifully situated house now used for a bed and breakfast business.

The houses on the right back onto the Ouse. The old house with the parapet gable (right) has been divided into three cottages - one is a shop.

The Lodge, a house dating from about 1500, belongs to the National Trust and houses Axbridge Museum. It takes its name from a carved king's head on the corner, the sign of the King's Head Inn.

These old houses are to be found in the shadow of Tattershall Castle and next to the collegiate church of the Holy Trinity.

Between 1900 and 1905 Vickers built Vickerstown on Walney Island, an estate to house shipyard workers.

Weston House and its grounds were sold by the Harrison family to the Corporation in 1873, the house itself being converted into a museum; the Mappin Art Gallery was added in 1887.

The Chelmsford & Essex Museum, too, was housed here before the more capacious Oaklands House became available in 1929.

The sign in the background reads 'This House For Sale' - a restrained version of the estate agent's notices of today.

Dartmoor Prison at Princetown was built in 1806, initially to house French prisoners of war.

Crickhowell House originally opened in 1993 and has, since 1999, played temporary host to the National Assembly whilst the greatly delayed new debating chamber is constructed.