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The parish church of St Michael is one of the most interesting in the Lake District.

Here we see the gatehouse and the moat of the tower-keep. As a professional soldier, William Herbert had fought for and been knighted by Henry VI.

impressive ashlar tower dominates the immediate street scene with its substantial angled buttresses and crocketted finials; these are not 15th-century, but were added in 1832, after the collapse of

We can see the corner of the 13th-century castle in the top right of this photograph. The house dominating the picture was built by Thomas Mansel-Talbot in the 1770s.

The course of the canal meant that a section of the L&NWR line to Liverpool via Warrington and Speke would have to be re-routed; this resulted in the building of Latchford Viaduct.

On the B1368 road a mile or so north of Braughing stands the small community of Hay Street.

This attractive village stands in the beautiful valley of the River?Darent north of Sevenoaks. Here we see an empty street scene before motor traffic was commonplace.

We are at the foot of the Downs by the route of the London to Brighton main line railway.

The Crown Hotel, situated at the west end of Blandford's market place, was refaced in its original Georgian style in 1938.

These dramatic falls are hidden in the depths of Dungeon Ghyll in Great Langdale, and are seldom visited by car-bound tourists.

A pair of ramblers (right) heading for the hills stride out purposefully past the Rayburne Hotel and cafe in the centre of Coniston village.

Looking from Henley's superb river bridge of 1786 with keystones carved by Anne Seymour Damer with the heads of Isis and Thames, we see the boathouses at the east end of Riverside, which are still in use

The west door of Winchester Cathedral - one of the city's most famous views. Inside is the stunning 12th-century black marble font from Tournai in Belgium.

Standing in the shadow of a great chestnut tree, the Royal Anchor Hotel, once a posting and coaching house, dates from the time of Samuel Pepys who found 'good, honest people' here.

Its lands were sold to John Bellow and John Bloxham, though they later passed into the hands of the Forsters of Bamburgh.

Part of the Devizes 29 is this set of 16 locks at Caen Hill.

Just west of Padstow is one of Cornwall's wildest and most rugged stretches of coast. Trevose Head juts boldly out into the sea.

Weymouth residents tend either to love or to hate the statue of George III, erected by grateful townsfolk to mark his golden jubilee, and seen in the middle distance of this photograph.

This smart terrace of houses stands just down the hill from picture No 32349, on the western approach to the town.

The slightly overlarge Italianate Town Hall, along with the French Renaissance bank building of 1891, dominate an otherwise well-ordered street scene.

The waxed straw hat of the man stooping in attendance on his open rowing boat provided waterproof protection against the elements.

Just a handful of people and two bathing machines can be seen in this late-Victorian photograph of Stokes Bay.

The splendid church of St Cross was built between 1170 and 1230 for the poor brethren and is a fine architectur- al mix of Norman and Early English.

Sheaves of wheat are heaped in wind-blown stooks. A white-bearded old farmer, resplendent in smock and battered hat, poses with his granddaughter.