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The view looks north-westwards from a peninsula that is rounded off by the great stone walls of the Nothe Fort.

The main ruins comprise parts of the east walls of the transepts, part of the chancel and a vaulted gatehouse.

The shop on the right is a branch of W H Smith, with the old style of sign standing proud from the wall - some of these still survive on a few branches around the country.

Close by is Buscot Park, famous for its walled gardens, extensive grounds and lake, and the Faringdon art collection. It is open to the public under the National Trust.

This is the heart of Hardy Country - Hardy called this village Lew Everard. We are looking eastwards from Rectory Lane.

from the mid 15th century it was extensively restored in 1866 at a cost of £1,200, mostly paid thanks to the benefaction of Mr Robert Copeman, many of whose ancestors are buried within its walls

In view of the relatively young age of the church when the photograph was taken, it is surprising to see so much ivy climbing up the walls. This has now been removed.

The 50 steps alongside the wall (centre) lead to a churchyard with one of the finest views in Devon.

The 50 steps alongside the wall (centre) lead to a churchyard with one of the finest views in Devon.

The dovecote, where pigeons were bred as a ready source of meat throughout the year, is set amidst walled gardens.

We have now passed through Stonebow into the southern part of the High Street, which grew up along the old Roman road south of the walled city.

This is the Green Bridge, over which traffic had to pass before entering through the Green Gate in the medi- eval walls.

The Twyn and its surrounding wall were built in the 1890s with money from the Barry Railway Company when they purchased a small piece of the common from the parish.

The massive twin-towered Westgate is the only survivor of the six medieval gates which once interrupted the path of the Norman wall around the city. The rest were pulled down in 1781.

The main ruins comprise parts of the east walls of the transepts, part of the chancel and a vaulted gatehouse.

These Riverside Gardens have been reduced to a narrow stone walled strip to accommodate a widened Barry Avenue.

In this photograph we see it as a branch office of the Alliance Assurance Company - notice the Alliance sign on the right-hand edge of the wall.

It contains some 15th century woodcarvings from Danbury church - as well as some wall-stencilling identical to that in the church - and oak beams that came from a ship.

The town hall not only housed the council: there were law courts, facilities for lectures, public meetings and for music festivals.

Parsons Fee leads south-west from Market Square past Prebendal House, the home of John Wilkes, the radical MP for Aylesbury from 1757 to 1764, and behind high brick walls.

Lincoln's celebrated Stone Bow is the later 15th-century medieval gate into the walled town, above which is the basically Tudor city Guildhall.

One of the surviving features is the recently excavated Roman amphitheatre; it was built in the 1st century AD to accommodate over 4,000 spectators, who sat on wooden seats above the surrounding walls.

The clock turret of Moreton's most prominent building displays the date of its construction as 1887, and on the south wall is the coat of arms of the Redesdale family of Batsford Park who

The fortified manor of the Wynn family, built at various stages from around 1490, is seen with carefully tended beds and wisteria and ivy-clad walls.