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Brewhouse Hill leads from Wheathampstead to the hamlet of Amwell (not to be confused with the village, south of Ware, of the same name.)

The low tide has left a good deal of Tate Hill sands uncovered.

Looking beyond the medieval parish church the building on the hill behind is the Georgian rectory built in the 1730s by the Rev Benjamin Robertshaw, overlooking the town and away from its bustle

Cobham is architecturally not the equal of the similarly named Chobham.

It has been in Yorkshire longer than in Lancashire, but Lancashire is where it is now—so we can include it.

Note that no distances are indicated to either Dane Hill or Horsted Keynes - perhaps it was felt that it was not that important!

The main road (A272) ran through Cuckfield, and turns right at the junction beyond the parked car, whilst the minor northbound road to Whitemans Green continues into the distance up the hill.

It has been in Yorkshire longer than in Lancashire, but Lancashire is where it is now - so we can include it.

Houghton House sits on a hill facing towards Ampthill. Lady Pembroke, Sir Philip Sidney's sister, built the house between 1615 and 1621.

I confess I am surprised at it, for I did not expect it; but God's will be done, and Your Lordships, I will not murmur at it. God forgive those that have sworn falsely against me.'

Its core collection, gathered together by Philpot's sisters at their home in Silver Street, was moved down the hill in stages, but the Philpot Museum did not open to the general public until

In this peaceful scene, the fact that the village has a longstanding domestic industry tradition in framework knitting and basket making is not immediately apparent.

In this peaceful scene, the fact that the village has a longstanding domestic industry tradition in framework knitting and basket making is not immediately apparent.

This reflects its prominent position on the crown of a hill and at the junction of Upper High Street and High Street.

At the top of the hill is the mainly 14th-century church of the Holy Trinity.

Not only does the ancient 'Jurassic Trackway' run on a north-south line to the east of the village towards Tilton-on-the Hill, but a Neolithic road from Leicester, eastwards towards Ingarsby, skirts the

On the right is the Mole Valley Council Offices, opened in 1984; the building is not in keeping with the character of the town, but architecturally it is a good design.

The statue is of the fourth Marquis of Downshire, the 11th descendant of the Hills of Hillsborough.

Hollins Hill was built in 1909 by William Haworth, as a home for himself and his sister Anne.

Virtually every building has a shop front, but today the number is considerably reduced, and their uses are less practical - for instance, Hartley Chemist is now a restaurant.

Look carefully at the unified appearance of this cul-de-sac as it backs onto Bush Hill Golf course.

The fountain remained in its original position until March 1971, by which time it was no longer providing drinking water; it was moved to a small island at the junction of Hanger Hill and Prince's

Lamp-posts that had lost their lamps now became supports for road directions, and streets were lit by electric lamps on long concrete posts; these were not in the least attractive, but were functional

It is an interesting fact that the present bells are not original: they were brought to Watton from a church in north London in 1978.