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This view of Ivy Cottage, which is offering accommodation, luncheon, tea and morning coffee and paintings by Arnold Denby, also shows the 'scars' of the limestone terracing which punctuate the surrounding

The green lies on its western edge, with a school, farm and cottages that now support businesses such as internet working and orchid growing.

Charming thatched cottages on Bourn's High Street. These days, Bourn is probably best known for Bourn Hall clinic, renowned the world over for its pioneering work with test-tube babies.

The cottages beyond were demolished in 1939 and replaced by homes for workers on the Rolle estate.

Otterton has some of the best examples of cob and thatch cottages in Devon. Many of the homes we see in this photograph date from between the 15th and 18th centuries.

It was later split into two cottages, one of which was the local police house. The whole property was restored in the1960s.

It was restored to one dwelling with access through the original entrance in the mid 1960s, and renamed Tudor Cottages.

In 1902, the bridge and the cottages on the right were bought by the National Trust for just £400.

In the picture an old farmhouse stands next to farm buildings; the two semi-detached stone cottages alongside probably housed farm workers.

When the Alton to Basingstoke railway line was made, the L & SWR Co built a crossing cottage at Shalden and another one at Lasham.

Northfield Lane continues past John Carr's cottage, and just around the corner is this school established in 1913.

The thatch has been removed from one of the cottages and the little wicket gate next to the road has been removed for safety reasons. You can still see the line of the gate in the brickwork.

village in the valley of the River Stour has, in fact, two greens: a large open space before the church, and behind it, a small triangular green forming the heart of this rural community round which the cottages

All the cottages on the left were demolished by 1910. Both sides of the water were reached by stairs from the High Street.

Much in this view has changed since 1890: the mid 19th-century lock-keeper's cottage was rebuilt by the Thames Conservancy in 1931 and the area to the left has been built up with industrial buildings and

In 1908 another historian recorded that 'many modern red-brick cottages are now in process of building to supply the needs of the men who are employed in the Eastleigh Railway Works'.

Behind the photographer, Dame Alice Street passes the Harpur Almshouses, a long row of brick cottages in the Tudor style thought suitable for such buildings, erected by the Harpur Trust in 1806 but refronted

At the opposite end of the High Street, the Tring Road climbs out of Wendover past this delightful range of early 17th-century timber-framed and thatched cottages.

The Quaker connection with the village was very strong and a Meeting House used to exist on the site, which was later occupied by Brookside Cottage.

This is optimistic, to say the least, but the heart of the former village is still a pleasant and rather unexpected scene of brick cottages, a pub, a former cattle pound and this sandstone church.

With the pink-washed cottage alongside, there was no mistaking it. The Shard Bridge Hotel was another stopping off place.

It is easy to understand why this quarter of South Cerney, with its squat stone cottages ranged along the banks of the River Churn, are often photographed by day trippers.

The thatched cottage on the right has an early AA metal sign, giving mileages to local villages. The next building down had been Goymour's the butchers until 1950.

Most cottages here were built in the century from 1750, and accommodated coal miners. Other trades here included spinning and weaving.