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Along the Evenlode, that gentle Cotswold stream, stands a string of villages all 'under Wychwood', that ancient wood that still remains one of the most extensive stretches of woodland in Oxfordshire, but

The architectural highlight is the Town Hall of 1707, sold to the town by the Earl of Bridgewater for the princely sum of one shilling (5p).

Here we see more late Victorian and Edwardian terraces and villas, mostly built of brick or roughcast. The road curves towards the town centre, passing the end of De Vere Road.

This view looks north along the A15 towards the church of St Guthlac and Bourne.

This photograph of Loftus High Street shows the raised ground to the right known as the 'embankment'.

The Deri is one of the seven peaks surrounding the picturesque town of Abergavenny. The scene today is much the same as the one we see here.

It shows the flagstaff with Cook's ship 'Resolution' on top.

Exmouth enjoyed live theatre quite early on, as seaside resorts go.

Again looking back towards the church, this picture gives a good idea of the size of the Square, with the Market Hall on the left. Note the Dolphin Hotel on the left, and the Bugle Inn opposite.

The earliest parts of the castle are the hall and a small tower, both dating from the 12th century.

John of Gaunt transformed Kenilworth from a Norman fortress to a Gothic palace in the 1390s, and Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, favourite of Elizabeth I, further embellished it in the 1560s.

Lyme Regis features a great deal in English literature, being the setting of Jane Austen's novel 'Persuasion' and John Fowles's 'The French Lieutenant's Woman'.

Conceived and built by John Nash in 1813, this famous thoroughfare has been said to represent ‘the highest beauty of street architecture.’

On a creek on the north shore of the Helford, Port Navas was once the shipping place for granite from the quarries around Constantine.

An inland view from Britwell Drive (foreground), looking northwards over the car park and a dozen coaches at the end of the B3070 in Lulworth Cove hamlet.

This imposing statue of the Duke of Wellington seated on his horse, Copenhagen, has been situated on Round Hill since 1885, when it was brought from Hyde Park Corner in London where it had dwarfed the

This amenity, known locally as the `old park`, was built on the waste tips of the Penydarren Ironworks.

Today the whole focus of the shopping centre of Widnes has moved from the area around Victoria Square about a mile away so that it is now centred here and the street has become a pedestrian

The new road takes the land to the right of centre, and is only a few yards away from the apex of the obvious bend. The old road still marks the boundary of Dartmoor National Park.

Gilsland Wall is in fact part of Hadrian's Wall. This was constructed as the northern frontier between Scotland and Britain and remained so for some two hundred years.

This vast open Market Hall was constructed in 1875, and the roof, carried on elaborately decorated cast-iron pillars and supports, covers an area of some 3,500 square yards.

Totton, Eling's larger neighbour, once claimed the title of the 'largest village in Hampshire' —though it has expanded so much in recent years that by no stretch of the imagination could it still

We are looking north along the jetty towards the hexagonal Jetty Extension of 1877.

Fittleworth is a picturesque village of fine old houses, commons and fir woods.The local people call this 'Hallelujah Corner' because it is a sharp bend on a narrow and busy main road, near the church