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Running from the Market Place to the station and level crossing at the bottom of the hill, Berry Lane leads to today's town centre.

Tucked away in the hills of Hindhead and Blackdown, and close to the edge of the county, this little village was the home of the novelist George Eliot, who wrote much of 'Middlemarch' here in 1871

Clovelly hangs on the side of the hill, fringed by luxuriant woodland. Donkeys ply up and down the steep-stepped street, carrying goods on panniers.

These two views of the steep high street as it winds up the hill towards Canterbury show some of the rich assortment of buildings built of brick or black-and-white half timbering.

Helston is pleasantly sited on a hill, above a picturesque valley. It was once a walled settlement with a castle.

Windmill Hill leads up from the site of the old West Gate, demolished at the start of the 19th century but remembered in the pub of the same name.

A superb view looking up the Western Cleddau into Haverfordwest with the castle in the center and the tower of St Thomas a Becket on the hill overlooking it.

One was the gap between the Blackdown and Brendon Hills, and the other was the coastal route, which used the old ford at Axmouth; this was part of the Roman Fosse Way, which ran all the way to Lincoln.

The fair on St Giles Hill was one of the largest in Europe, attracting many traders.

On the hill above the town stand the ruins of Knaresborough Castle, which was destroyed by Parliament in 1648.

The fair on St Giles Hill was one of the largest in Europe, attracting many traders.

This is Mowbray Park, created in the 1850s out of Bildon Hill and the old quarries on its north face.

The Church of St Mary stands at the top of the hill above the old Cluniac Priory of Prittlewell.

A local legend says that the church was to have been built on the banks of the River Roch, but every night the materials were mysteriously shifted to the top of a nearby hill by 'goblin builders'.

The town has few buildings of historic importance, but the spectacular river scenery and dark green wooded hills make it a popular venue with visitors.

On the hill above the town stand the ruins of Knaresborough Castle, which was destroyed by Parliament in 1648.

A semi-detached house of little architectural merit dominates the view here, but beyond is a glimpse of the Gumley Hills as the road swings right towards Saddington.

The small building at the far end of the quay, below Lantern Hill, with the small chapel on top, is the lifeboat station.

The 19th-century church of St Michael stands on a steep hill, and was built of snicked stone.

It stands on a quiet lane on Weston Hill, north-east of Broadwas, with magnificent views across the valley to the Malverns.

Situated at the top of a hill, Paul is the mother village for Mousehole down below.

Its layout is extremely elongated, with the castle and market area at one end and the church (with presumably the original settlement site) up on the hill on the other side of the valley.

Standing high on a hill with fine Sussex views, West Hoathly is probably best known for its historic church of St Margaret of Antioch.

We are looking at the Tower of London from Tower Hill, with hackney carriages lined up on a summer day above the moat.