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The Victorians love of creeper-clad buildings is shown admirably in this view of the Glengarriff Police Barracks.

The spectacular rock formation of Filey Brigg at the north end of the bay.

A veritable oasis of calm after the hustle and bustle of Haverfordwest town center.

The font, reredos and chancel furnishings were mostly of marble, gaining for All Saints' the reputation of being 'the marble church'.

Note the row of bathing machines on the edge of the

The south front of St Donat's overlooks the Bristol Channel, and a series of terraced gardens lead down to the shore.

The 1405ft long concrete four-span Royal Tweed Bridge, designed by L G Mouchel & Partners, was built in 1925-28 to take traffic off the old stone bridge that still stands nearby.

We are in the Ouse valley just north of Newhaven. St John's church is on high ground overlooking the tidal river. It has a Norman flint-built round tower, and a shingled octagonal spire.

Donkeys are awaiting the arrival of the day's holidaymakers on the beach. A fisherwoman in a tall hat stands behind the donkey boys and their mounts.

Formerly a dirty, rutted lane, this was changed into a shopping centre from 1872 with the demolition of the Hick Lane cottages.

The Cathedral viewed from the south has been a favourite subject for artists - including, of course, Constable.

Behind the spot where the photographer must have stood is Windrush Valley School, founded in 1951, and the low building on the extreme right of the picture, next to the three-gabled house

The Town Hall, standing in the middle of the High Street, was given by Lawrence Hyde, first Earl of Rochester, in 1700. Restored in 1889, it was presented to the town by Lady Meux in 1906.

Viscount Valentia was a colourful character who loved fireworks and spent hundreds of pounds on his hobby.

On the board above the toll house door are listed the charges for the passage of vehicles and animals through the gate that once stood here.

The chancel arch was rebuilt by Johnson, a Melton Mowbray architect, who achieved little of note. His work appears to have been virtually confined to the immediate area, which may be just as well!

Until the 1930s the south side of the market, facing the camera, was bordered by a row of buildings which would be later demolished.

Hitchman's, the chemist on the left, was on the corner of Silver Street and Gold Street.

Fitz Osbern built a long rectangular fortified hall (the Great Tower) on the narrowest part of the ridge.

This new three-arch bridge was completed in 1804 at a cost of £24,864; on the central parapet are the names of the then 74-year-old architect John Carr and the builder, Bernard Hartley of Pontefract

In medieval times a chapel dedicated to St Michael stood on the 1595ft summit of Skirrid Fawr, Holy Mountain.

The weir provided power for the ancient mill that has been here since the time of the Knight's Templars.

Newby Hall was built by Sir Christopher Wren for the MP of Ripon, Sir Edward Blackett, during the 1690s.

On the left is the Register House containing the Scottish archives. Over on the right is the general post office. The statue is of the Duke of Wellington.