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This Wealden village lies on a Roman road.

This ship was one of a fleet of six owned by the Belfast Steamship Company. She was one of its express boats, which provided a nightly service to Liverpool from Donegall Quay.

This perfect walking territory is within yards of the town.

The Old Deanery on the north side of the Green is a large 15th-century building with an inner courtyard. In 1497 Henry VII stayed here after the Perkin Warbeck uprising.

Pallister Road is the impressive Bank Building built in 1899 to house the London & County Bank as well as a number of shops, including the Home and Colonial Stores.

Max Miller featured in seven comedies filmed here, and Errol Flynn began his career in one of the films and was promptly whisked off to Hollywood once his talent was recognized.

In the 10th century, when permission was granted for a house to be built on the bar, the yearly rent charged was sixpence.

The house on the left has been totally restored and renovated. The building opposite has changed beyond description.

So often forgotten by travellers through Hertfordshire, Wareside is one of the county's prettiest villages.

There are several stories as to how the zulu got its name, but the first of the type does appear to have been built around 1879 at the time of the Zulu War.

The large piece of puddingstone (we get a good view of it in S377013) is reputed to have been turned up by a plough on a field called 'Plain', and it was set up in the street opposite the church gate.

The church of St John has a beautiful tower, which overlooks this splendid-looking family home.

This jetty was only used at high tide.The view shows more of the terraces of fine houses built above the cliffs, including Royal Terrace.

The Victorian temperance movement was sufficiently concerned at the drunkenness of commercial travellers to set up and encourage the building of alcohol-free hotels everywhere for them.

Oswestry was the site of the Battle of Maserfeld in AD 641. King Oswald of Northumbria was killed, his body cut into pieces and the pieces hung in a tree - hence Oswald's tree or Oswestry.

This is one of Norfolk's most interesting and historic parishes. Situated on the Peddars Way on the banks of the River Nar, it has an old castle and a picturesque priory.

This view could be Cofton Woods, Pinfield Wood or Lickey Warren, among others.

Today there are woods for much of the way to Uplyme and beyond.

The Pilot Boat Hotel (left) is pictured in the time of Robert Warren, advertising livery stables, carriages and transport for invalids, as well as daily coaches to and from Bridport, which was

Now we can see the clock erected in memory of the old boys who had lost their lives in the First World War.

Opened in June 1904, this elegant structure, sited at one end of the harbour, was designed to cater for pleasure- seekers in all kinds of weather.

This area, surrounded by buildings, was known as Exchange Flags when it first opened at the end of the 1700s. At one time you had to be invited to walk on the Exchange Flags.

Birkenhead, the largest town on the Wirral, was the dream of one man, John Laird.

This old wool town is situated north of Cheltenham in the deep valley of the River Isbourne.