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Caption For Abingdon, Abbey Gardens, Trendell's Ruins 1925

The church lay east of the circular garden, and Queen Victoria's statue is roughly where the detached bell tower was situated.

Caption For Blaenavon, C1955

The church with the central rose window and tower (left) is the Park Street Methodist church, built in 1885–86.

Caption For Foxearth, St Peter And St Paul's Church 1904

The tower with its tall lancet windows divided by louvres and its broach spire, designed by Henry Woodyear in 1862, blew down in 1947.

Caption For Crewe, Queen's Park, The Main Entrance C1950

The clock tower stands just inside the main entrance to Queen's Park.

Caption For Uppingham, High Street C1965

Victoria Tower (1897) flies the school flag. To the far right is the cross on the school chapel.

Caption For Tamworth, The Town Hall C1950

Soon after the Conquest, the Normans built a wooden motte and bailey castle at Tamworth on the site of the Mercian fortifications of 913.This was replaced by the shell-keep and tower, which still

Caption For Lowfield Heath, Church And Village 1905

Built in1867, it has a square tower and a pyramidal spire.The whole area is now very close to the greatly expanded and very busy Gatwick Airport, which was built in the 1960s partly on the site of

Caption For Upton, St Mary's Church C1955

The clock on the church tower was a later addition of around 1912.

Caption For Guisborough, Westgate C1955

The tower of the parish church of St Nicholas can just be seen in the distance. At this date Church Street, leading out of the Market Place, was very narrow. It was widened in 1962.

Caption For Tealby, The Village C1960

All Saints' Church, higher up the village, has a massive Norman tower, and the church is built in the local iron-rich brown limestone.

Caption For Beccles, Market Square 1900

The Market Square of Beccles is overlooked by the detached tower of St Michael's Church.

Caption For Thetford, St Cuthbert's Church 1921

St Cuthbert's is a medieval church that was entirely rebuilt after its tower fell in 1851.

Caption For Penrith, Market Place 1893

This view shows the Clock Tower and a surprisingly empty Market Place.

Caption For St Austell, The Railway Station 1912

This view is rich in detail, including the station buildings, the footbridge, a water tower, semaphore signals, lamps and very tall telegraph poles.

Caption For Abercairny, House 1899

Though it features a tower, the internal arrangement was not planned around a grand staircase or central hall, but around corridors.

Caption For Milton Malsor, The Church C1955

In this view the curious stumpy 14th-century steeple sits atop a 13th-century tower.

Caption For Sandilands, The Crooked Church C1955

Sutton on Sea's parish church, St Clement's, is Lincolnshire's very own Leaning Tower of Pisa, doubtless owing to its sandy foundations having settled since it was built in 1819.

Caption For Bishopstoke, St Mary's Church C1965

The tower was added as a memorial to Admiral Kepple, who had lived in the village and was a church warden. There is a peal of ten bells.

Caption For Houghton, All Saints Church 1904

The tower looks down over the attractive village with its timber-framed cottages and Georgian houses.

Caption For Sandilands, The Crooked Church C1955

Sutton on Sea's parish church, St Clement's, is Lincolnshire's very own Leaning Tower of Pisa, doubtless owing to its sandy foundations having settled since it was built in 1819.

Caption For Trusthorpe, St Peter's Church C1955

Of the medieval church, only the chancel arch survives; the tower dates from 1606, the nave from 1842 and the chancel was rebuilt in 1931.

Caption For Dymchurch, The Sands 1927

A Martello tower built to keep the French at bay during the Napoleonic wars still stands here.

Caption For Walberswick, The Ferry 1892

In the distance is the tower of Walberswick church, built in 1426.

Caption For Orford, Market Hill 1937

The church lost the top of its tower in 1829, and it was not repaired until the 1960s. The area is never as car-free today.