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An ancient ford and footbridge, an abandoned cartwheel, and the splash of running water over a tiny weir—this delightful photograph of two stone cottages and their attractive gardens reminds us that the

Lying at the foot of wooded limestone slopes to the east of Cringlebarrow, these rendered stone cottages, with pronounced dripstones protecting their windows and doorways from the rain, are typical of

In the distance on the right, the delightful Flemish weavers' cottages still exist today.

James Derham owned Corless Mill in Nether Wyresdale, 6 miles from Lancaster, and in 1801 he manufactured gas to light the mill and his workers' cottages.

The stone cottages to the left also remain, but the grass paddock enclosed by the stone wall has now given way to more modern

Hardly picturesque, crouched under the outcrop of granite, is a collection of small cottages, the earlier one probably occupied by the granite workers who came from as far away as Scotland to quarry and

The fencing on the right has been replaced by a hedgerow, and the third cottage in the row is now tiled.

This view looks towards Park Street, and the cottages on the left are still there.

through the fabric of this little village, and the fountain on the Green makes a focal point in the perfect picture; its design echoes the steeply pitched and gabled roofline of the old cottages

It was during this time that most of the wooden cottages and shops along Beach Road became the concrete amusements and shops we know today.

The thatched cottage was the original gatehouse for Brampton Park, which became RAF Brampton in the Second World War.

The cottages were built in the 1820s for retired workers on the Acland family's Holnicote Estate. They were medieval farmhouses, remodelled to the fashionable designs of John Nash.

Swiss Cottage Lodge was part of Squire Clifton's property. The drive became a favourite walk: tree-shaded, it rang with bird song, and hundreds of snowdrops pushed up in February.

There are some fine stone buildings around the centre of the village - though around the edges some restored labourers' cottages can be seen.

It stands across the road from the old Mint House, now an antique shop, seen here when it was three cottages.

The thatched cottage on the left was until recently home to the village carpenter and funeral director. Two new housing developments have appeared further down the road.

Built in ragstone, these pleasant cottages with dormers were restored in about 1842. They were extended at one end at the close of the Victorian era.

The Parade 1890 Southsea started life as a group of farm cottages but by the time this photograph was taken, it bore the stamp of a classic seaside resort, characterised by the ter- races, villas

Picturesque stone cottages line Benefield Road. At the far end of the street, dominating the picture, is Jesus Church, built in 1879 by Arthur Blomfield.

A long-vanished view of Hoveton in the days of the horse and cart, the flaming torch sign for the school approach and the neatly thatched cottage.

The cottage was rebuilt by the poet's father and later became an inn. In 1881 it was purchased by the trustees of the Burns Monument and opened as a museum.

This view shows the picturesque weatherboarded cottages that still line the southern side of Park Lane as it curves towards the junction with Malden Road.

The thatched roofs of the Ship Light's and Port Cottage lie in the valley at Lower Eype.

On the corner of Kings Mill Lane, some timber-framed cottages are built gable-end to the street.