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Opposite is a good Georgian brick house with smaller cottages to its left.

Before agriculture became mechanised, large numbers of people were employed on the land; in Gloucestershire many of them lived in tied farm cottages such as these.

These weather-boarded cottages, opposite the church, are very 'Essex'.

A number of attractive old cottages were demolished when the dual carriageway was created. Penn was formerly known as Upper Penn to distinguish it from nearby Lower Penn.

The cottages on the right were once a farmhouse - it was divided at the time of the enclosures. Many of the windows have early 19th-century leaded lights.

Surely everyone's dream of a Peak District cottage, this beautiful little building is situated between Monsal and Cressbrook Dales in the valley of the River Wye.

This row of quite modern-looking cottages at Bank Top, lying behind a neatly cultivated garden plot was, in fact, built in 1833.

Charming thatched cottages on Bourn's High Street. These days, Bourn is probably best known for Bourn Hall clinic, renowned the world over for its pioneering work with test-tube babies.

village in the valley of the River Stour has, in fact, two greens: a large open space before the church, and behind it, a small triangular green forming the heart of this rural community round which the cottages

This view of Ivy Cottage, which is offering accommodation, luncheon, tea and morning coffee and paintings by Arnold Denby, also shows the 'scars' of the limestone terracing which punctuate the surrounding

The green lies on its western edge, with a school, farm and cottages that now support businesses such as internet working and orchid growing.

All the cottages on the left were demolished by 1910. Both sides of the water were reached by stairs from the High Street.

village in the valley of the River Stour has, in fact, two greens: a large open space before the church, and behind it, a small triangular green forming the heart of this rural community round which the cottages

It was restored to one dwelling with access through the original entrance in the mid 1960s, and renamed Tudor Cottages.

Northfield Lane continues past John Carr's cottage, and just around the corner is this school established in 1913.

In 1902, the bridge and the cottages on the right were bought by the National Trust for just £400.

In the 1920s, the cottage was stripped to its skeleton and rebuilt, using original materials wherever possible.

The thatch has been removed from one of the cottages and the little wicket gate next to the road has been removed for safety reasons. You can still see the line of the gate in the brickwork.

When the Alton to Basingstoke railway line was made, the L & SWR Co built a crossing cottage at Shalden and another one at Lasham.

It was later split into two cottages, one of which was the local police house. The whole property was restored in the1960s.

The cottages beyond were demolished in 1939 and replaced by homes for workers on the Rolle estate.

Otterton has some of the best examples of cob and thatch cottages in Devon. Many of the homes we see in this photograph date from between the 15th and 18th centuries.

In the picture an old farmhouse stands next to farm buildings; the two semi-detached stone cottages alongside probably housed farm workers.

The First World War poet Edward Thomas lived at nearby Berryfield Cottage.