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The imposing shop premises that were formerly those of J W Bridge, an ironmonger's, with the lead-roofed turret embellishing the corner, still looks attractive.

On the left a wide-arched bridge takes Eastcliffe Road over the main line railway and past The Royal Hotel (now The Royal Inn), the first of three large buildings along the road.

Bakewell's five-arched 14th-century bridge over the River Wye is one of its greatest glories. It is still carrying traffic 600 years after it was built.

This view looks towards Matlock bridge, and tells of a time when local straw-hatted local people could stand in the middle of the street to have a leisurely conservation.

The corner of Bridge Street and Buttermarket Street (left) was rebuilt just before the First World War. By 1955 the old-established butchers, Singletons, had given way to Woodhouse's furniture shop.

This attractive medieval bridge carries the A361 over the River Windrush, seen here flowing gently below.

The bridge, built in 1244 on the site of the ford from which the town takes its name, would still have been carrying a lot of horse traffic in 1907.

Notice the route of the towpath going over the bridge. Much of the canal was restored in the 1970s.

Just south-east of Stopham Bridge is the confluence of the Arun and its most important tributary, the Western Rother, previously known as the Turning Stream or Westwater, which extended to Fittleworth,

The Ha'penny Bridge was built in 1792 to replace a ferry. It is an elegant single arch with a tall, pyramid-roofed tollhouse, and so named because of the original crossing toll.

The Square lies at the north end of the Long Bridge. The building to the right is the red façade of The Athenaeum, built in 1888, which houses the museum and a collection of fossils.

A competition to design its bridge was won by I K Brunel; work began in 1831, but the funds ran out, and it was not completed until 1864, after Brunel's death.

The minor road off the B1249 rises with dwellings on either side, peaks and falls again to an old wooden bridge with rusted iron railings that crosses brackish water which eventually falls into

In this view we see the largely rebuilt High Bridge buildings with the brickwork and stonework still looking fresh.

The bridge in the foreground is over the Barn Gill. Hammerton Hall is really an enlarged and fortified farm-house.

It is obviously safe for the young man in the cap and high starched collar to stroll across the bridge. Just behind him is the Lamb Inn, which closed the year this photograph was taken.

Just visible on the left of the picture is the stonework of the bridge which carries this road over the River Hamble.

Wootton Bridge has many connections with the sea, as the name of its inn suggests. In the churchyard lies the grave of the Victorian admiral Sir John Baird, who died in 1908.

Located on the east side of Magdalen Bridge, The Plain signifies the boundary of the old city. Just out of sight, the River Cherwell flows under the easterly part of the High Street.

A main sewer, passing directly underneath, was discharging into the river under Westminster Bridge.

Bickleigh lies between Shaugh Bridge and Plymbridge in the valley of the Plym.

This view, taken from Lock Island, looks towards the beautiful suspension bridge and the 1832 parish church which replaced the medieval one.

It is hard to believe that the arched bridge, built in 1797 by John Carr of York, used to carry all the main Great North road traffic.

Ludford was the name given to the settlement beside the bridge at the southern entrance to Ludlow. It is thought that the 'Lud' element in each placename refers to a man of that name.