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Straddling Rothley Brook, the medieval bridge is a feature of this large village that has grown considerably since the last war.

Lymm post office, with the public telephone box outside, is on the left; on the right is the site of the present Saddler's Arms on the corner of Legh Street.

He commissioned Slater and Carpenter of London to design St Peter's in the fashionable Gothic style at a cost of £10,000.

This section of Bridge Street has changed drastically since this view towards Market Gate was taken.

The parish church of St Mary is built from deep golden Carstone with limestone details.

The memorial shelter and clock tower were erected to the memory of G W Brown by Mr Whymper in 1902. We cannot see the clock; it was made by J R Ingram of St Ives.

The Duke of Suffolk and his wife Alice, a granddaughter of the poet Geoffrey Chaucer, built the two-storey primary school in the mid 1400s.

Once part of an ancient hunting forest and dominated by a castle, Powerstock huddles in its valley not far from the Iron Age hillfort of Eggardon, in the heart of West Dorset.

The hotel takes its name from the Dukes of Norfolk, formerly the Earls of Arundel, whose principal ancestral home is Arundel Castle.

North Street leads out of the town in the direction of Cowdray Park, with which the town is most closely associated.

Here the Market Place has a fair number of local people and tradesmen curiously watching the cameraman's antics in the middle of the street.

The Red Lion Hotel in the charming village of Armathwaite occupies a beautiful position at the foot of a tree-clad bank above the River Eden.

Much of the brick is now painted, and the 'lych gate' roof can be seen next to the inn sign. Beyond are the walls to the grounds of The Dicker, but many of the trees are now gone.

The 18th-century coaching inn, the Black Boys, with its Dutch gable, is in the centre of the picture.

A walk up Gay Street, named after Robert Gay, who granted John Wood the lease on this hilly area north-west of the old city, leads to one of the most celebrated pieces of this remarkable city's townscape

Upper Weston has all the appearance of a typical Cotswold stone village with its main street winding gently uphill.

Back across the river, via the Batheaston toll bridge, follow the Avon south before turning right to Monkton Combe, a delightful village nestling in the valley of the Midford Brook.

Madingley is a typical example of an estate village, remodelled in order to improve the view from the landlord's mansion.

The road leads down through the village of Lealholm to the bridge over the River Esk in the background.

On the left is the main London railway line and, still further to the left, the Thames and Severn Canal.

Friar Street was an odd assortment of buildings, including a number of 15th- and 16th-century half-timbered houses and shops.

Mention Catterick to most people and they will immediately think of the great army garrison, which is actually situated four miles from the village itself.

This was one of the principal shopping streets of the town, though the Methodist New Connection chapel and the Salvation Army Hall were also along here.

If coal was burned in these houses, it had to be imported from the mainland.