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Caption For Oakley, St Leonard's Church C1955

The pinnacled tower of Oakley church has a sturdy staircase turret, a fine Tudor doorway, and a memorial window to William Warham, a local boy, reputedly born at nearby Malshanger House, who

Caption For Bridport, South Street 1897

The tower of the 14th- century St Mary`s Church, surprisingly positioned some way from the town centre, rises above the graceful Georgian frontages along this throughfare.

Caption For Tiverton, Clock Tower And Lowman Bridge 1920

The building to the right of the clock tower is now Mallards Restaurant, and the next one along is still the Prince Regent.

Caption For London, Parliament And Whitehall 1880

On the extreme right an area has been cordoned off with barriers, and beyond are the towers of hoists and cranes.

Caption For Durham, The Cathedral 1892

Below the towering cathedral are beautiful woodlands, still threaded with a maze of footpaths. The picturesque building below the cathedral is the old fulling mill, standing beside its weir.

Caption For London, Waterloo Bridge C1890

The area around the shot tower on the right became the site of the Festival of Britain in 1951. The river traffic is also history.

Caption For Oxford, Cornmarket Street 1922

The most striking building amid the shops is the rough-hewn late Anglo-Saxon tower of St Michael's Church, with its two tiers of paired belfry windows.

Caption For Newtown, Market Day 1950

Overlooking the scene is the grand building and clock tower housing Barclays Bank.

Caption For Kettering, The Market 1922

The whole scene is overlooked by the tower and steeple of St Peter and St Paul's church.

Caption For Kettering, Parish Church & Memorial Cross 1922

The Perpendicular tower is 179 feet high, with a battlemented spire. There are four stages with the upper, bell stage, having three openings.

Caption For Douglas, Rough Sea 1903

He became so concerned by the loss of seamen in local wrecks that he erected the Tower of Refuge in Douglas Bay.

Caption For Belford, St Mary's Church C1955

Dobson restored the chancel and nave and added a north aisle and the west tower. A porch was added in 1844.

Caption For Osmington, Lychgate Cottage C1955

The church is dedicated to St Osmund and has a 15th-century tower, although most of the fabric is from about 1840.

Caption For Lincoln, The Cathedral And Stonebow 1890

The church tower belongs to the church of St Peter At Arches, demolished in 1933.

Caption For Skegness, From The Pier 1910

Here we see the funfair actually on the sands above the high water mark, including a helter-skelter tower.

Caption For Stamford, Market Place 1922

In this view, the photographer looks south-east back past the corner of High Street to St John's Street and St John's 15th-century west tower. To the left is St Mary's Church spire.

Caption For Falmouth, Pendennis Castle 1890

The central tower was built in 1540-45, and was designed so that guns could be mounted on the roof as well as on the two gun decks inside.

Caption For Thorpeness, The Dunes Guesthouse 1929

Above the trees is the Water Tower, disguised as the House in the Clouds.

Caption For Stowmarket, Tavern Street C1950

We are looking west towards Station Road and the church - the delicate spire was added to the tower in 1712.

Caption For Burnham On Crouch, High Street C1955

The octagonal clock tower was added to St Mary's School in 1877 in memory of Laban Sweeting - the building has now been adapted for living accommodation.

Caption For Skipton, High Street C1955

At the end of the street is the tower of the parish church of Holy Trinity, which was originally built at the same time as Skipton's 12th-century castle.

Caption For Canterbury, Cathedral From The Air C1935

Ninth in size amongst the English cathedrals, with a total interior length of 517 feet and its central tower ascending to 235 feet, it is still one of Europe's most celebrated places of Christian pilgrimage

Caption For Wye, Church Street C1955

A new chancel and the low square tower were provided.