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On the right we can also see the town thermometer attached to a wall, as an earlier view showed.

It is mostly Perpendicular, but has a 13th-century chancel wall and a Decorated north chapel. Most of the church was demolished and rebuilt, faithfully, in 1850.

The tower is late Norman, except for the top; the arcades are Early English, and the aisle wall and windows, the clerestory, and the north chapel are Perpendicular.

The buildings have flint walls and thatched, tiled and slate roofing. The rendered and painted façade in the central building probably conceals an older building.

Virtually unchanged since this view was taken, apart from the loss of the central chimney stacks, the Six Bells is in the old village of Horley near the parish church of St Bartholomew, whose churchyard wall

There are two prominent buildings of quality in the village, firstly the 13th-century parish church of St Peter and St Paul, and Langham Old Hall with its date stone of 1665 built into the

The stone keep was built in 1170, with the stone curtain walls and improved living quarters being added shortly afterwards.

It is recorded that in the 1920s such cottages, with their flagstone floors laid directly on the earth and exterior walls with no dampcourse, were difficult to keep warm and dry.

They started business in the 1860s, and the number of boats made by this firm and another called Emery's ran into hundreds.

In the museum is a photograph of the medieval wall paintings which are to be found in the loft of the inn on either side of the chimney breast.

Here we see the Market Hall (or House) from the rear, and the back of the Town Hall; its 20ft-high wall guards a courtyard.

Ivy-covered Littlemore Cottage (left) stands beside the stream from Water Barrows; gritty heathstone- walled 17th-century Cockles Cottage is on the right.

The stout sea wall of today had not been built at the time of this photograph, hence the wide appearance of the beach.

It contains Tudor murals and painted texts on its walls, and its parish registers go back to the same period.Hawkshead is one of the prettiest Lakeland villages; it stands at the head of Esthwaite

The high brick wall in the distance belongs to Carshalton House.

A plaque dated 22 August 1951 set into the wall of the garden of Corner House reads: 'This plaque was erected by the Sawbridgeworth Urban District to commemorate the transfer to the Council of the manorial

St John the Baptist's church has a wooden bell turret, and the interior is decorated with a series of 12th- century wall paintings. A railway tunnel near the village has an ornate northern entrance.

The so-called Jewry Wall, which can be seen in front of the superb Saxon Church of St Nicholas, formed a part of the exercise hall to the public bath.

Though similar to Bodiam Castle in shape, and designed with a well-defended entrance that featured no less than five doorways and a portcullis at either end, Bolton's principal function appears to have

Adopted as their headquarters by the Cobham Cycling Club, whose plaque is visible on the front wall of the building, the facilities also proved popular with early motorcyclists, like the rider of this

The houses on the left have been altered in a reasonably complimentary manner, but to the right the mature trees have gone, and the 18th-century garden wall has been mostly demolished to form

Warrington's Town Hall was originally Bank Hall, built between 1749-50 by the world-famous architect James Gibbs as a home for a local businessman, Thomas Patten.

Three miles south-east of Southport, Scarisbrick Hall was remodelled by John Foster in 1814 and by Augustus Welby Pugin between 1836 and 1845.

Military flags hang on the wall of the north aisle (left), for the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry has close associations with the town and church.