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Beaminster Church is mostly 15th century, though the dramatic perpendicular tower, which dominates the surrounding houses, and the arcade are 13th century.

The tower can be seen from the river, peeping through the trees.

Leith Hill and its tower is a beauty spot not to be missed. With a good eye and on a clear day all the surrounding counties are visible.

This busy summer scene looks westwards from the pier towards the Wish Tower. Note the rowing boats for hire on the beach with oars propped against the sea walls.

This view emphasises the fine proportions of the church, with its west tower of ragstone, together with its stair turret. In the foreground can be seen the old churchyard.

In the centre of the photograph is the parish church of St Cadoc with its distinctive tower.

It was designed by Halfpenny, with a later 1839 tower and square spire by Chantrell. The street elevations show multiple bays with doorways with Gibbs' surrounds.

In the distance is a lookout tower, one of two. While there are recreational activities available on the beach, it is very much a working one, evidenced by the yawls on the shingle.

Uniquely for London bridges, the bascules of Tower Bridge can be raised or lowered to permit the passage of high-peaked vessels.

This view looks towards Lendal Bridge and the towering bulk of the Minster.

The church has a large square tower striped horizontally.

The excavated undressed stones can be seen with the tower of the village church just behind the trees.

Caravans nestle close to the large Beach House Café.This is an interesting building, with its two end towers and decorative façade. It seems too impressive for these surroundings.

Today, nearly a century later, the view is instantly recognisable, with the lofty tower of St Mary the Virgin's church in the centre and the Town Hall a little to the left.

The tower was erected as a summerhouse; it stands on private land owned by the Holker Estates.

The wonderful church of All Saints has a fine 13th-century tower with lancet windows inserted into blind arcades. The belfry is embattled, with turrets at the corners.

In the centre of the small green is the clock tower and lock-up; it has a small bell turret and weather-vane.

Just beyond the green is the 12th-century church of St Michael, with its Norman tower and font.

Just behind that is the tower of the parish church of St Mary Magdalene, which is renowned for its stitched patterned kneelers.

All that remains is a double tower; although still standing, it is now in danger of total collapse.

The picture gives us an indication of the size of the Gigantic Wheel at the Winter Gardens and the imposing bulk of the Tower.

The church tower continues to dominate this scene, but the village has grown a lot in the last century, with new schools, new housing and a new surgery.

Uniquely for London bridges, the bascules of Tower Bridge can be raised or lowered to permit the passage of high-peaked vessels.

The clock tower, which is the only part of the station to survive, stands as a sad memento of this great building.