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The Bear Hotel seen here was one of the principal hostelries and dated from the 18th century.

Further up the street are the National Schools, dated 1892 (centre), behind the girl sitting on the steps.

St John's is also in the Perpendicular style, and dates from c1450 when it was rebuilt by local merchants.

These two views both feature the fine Georgian river bridge and the southern part of Riverside, sometimes called Thames Side; by this date it was solely used for mooring and hiring pleasure craft,

Brechin's famous landmark is the Round Tower, dating from the 10th or 11th century, and one of only two examples of round towers in Scotland.

The camera looks north-south along the High Street as it crosses the Leicester to Nottingham railway, and at a not unattractive group of houses and shops ranging in date from the 18th

The bridge has 26 arches, some of which date back to the 13th century, but it was substantially rebuilt in 1813.

The camera looks north-south along the High Street as it crosses the Leicester to Nottingham railway, and at a not unattractive group of houses and shops ranging in date from the 18th

The Queen's Head (left) dates from c1580.

The yew tree at the entrance to the churchyard probably pre-dates the building itself.

Although the first written reference to him is in the 18th century, his date is uncertain - some think he was created in the Bronze Age.

The Trinity Methodist Church was complemented by the church hall, dated 1873.

Beside it is a gun emplacement (top right) dating from 1940 when the beach was defended against potential German invaders.

The three piers of the nave nearest to us were retained from the earlier 14th-century church when the great rebuilding took place in the late 15th century.

Only the clothes worn by the children give a clue to the date of this photograph.

Looking west away from the town centre, with West Bank, a school boarding house on the left and opposite houses built around 1900 (a date on the nearest house is 1901).

Westgate, dating back to the 14th century, provides access to the south-west corner of the old walled town.

The present building dates from 1870; it is a romantic reconstruction of a medieval fortress designed by William Burges for John Patrick Crichton-Stuart, Third Marquess of Bute.

This terrace of shops with accommodation above dates from about 1870, and is in an austere style with plain parapets above brick cornices.

The large cruciform church dates back to the 13th and 14th centuries.

The Victory Inn can be seen down the street, and round the corner, not visible in this picture, is The Bugle, Hamble's famous riverside inn, which probably dates from the 12th century.

The Round Tower can be seen beyond the Henry VIII Gate.

The medieval four-stage tower of the church with its recessed crocketted spire dates from around 1400, but the remainder of the building is good High Victorian work, in the main by Richard Cromwell

Church House (down to the left) dates from 1694, but Grassington's boom time was in the 18th century, when a Klondike rush of workers from Derbyshire and Cornwall came to work the lead mines - and the