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This reflects its prominent position on the crown of a hill and at the junction of Upper High Street and High Street.

Daniel Defoe wrote: 'Watford - the town is very long having but one street'. A few roads had been added during the following three hundred years, but the main High Street is still very long and busy.

Hitchman's, the chemist on the left, was on the corner of Silver Street and Gold Street.

Glasgow began its westward expansion in the late 1830s, when fine terraces were laid out along Sauchiehall Street to Charing Cross and beyond.

In the Middle Ages the settlement at Twickenham was a cluster of houses in streets around St Mary's Church and in narrow alleys nearby leading down to the river.

Opposite, on the corner of King Street, Mrs Burrows was continuing a long-established blacksmith's business at the 16th-century forge.

In this photograph, New Canal has become a one way street - yet it still looks congested.

his street forms the left fork of the junctions of the three main streets, and is the quietest of the three. On the corner stands the Bull's Head public house.

This photograph was taken just a few steps on along the High Street from photograph No L459025.

The street is a pleasing mix of Victorian shops and modern infill.

William Brown was a wealthy merchant who offered to pay for much of the cost of this grand enterprise, and he was rewarded for his generosity with the street and library named after him.

'A walk through the streets on a summer's day half-a- century ago ... was different in many respects.

Corinium became an important town at the junction of the Fosse Way and Ermine and Akeman Streets.

It is difficult to imagine a devastated village when we look back at this tranquil High Street.

Three years prior to the date of this photograph, an Australian visitor claimed that for its six hundred inhabitants there were five licensed premises along two hundred yards of Wrecclesham's main street

During the 19th century a number of Dutch farmers settled here, which might explain some of the architecture we see here along King Street.

Situated among the somewhat reduced remnants of Georgian Leicester, now tightly grouped in New Street, Peacock Lane and Friar Lane, the building is overshadowed by St Martin's Cathedral (upgraded

The railway station, which closed in 1963, was situated at the end of Bow Street.

In this photograph, New Canal has become a one way street—yet it still looks congested.

This charming view looks up Main Street from the shore.

Crown Street connects the Bullock Market and Market Hill. It takes its name from the Crown public house (right) opposite the turning to Bridge Street, now occupied by Woolworth`s.

Alongside the gardens runs Blenheim Road, Minehead's first toll road, built in the 1760s to connect Lower Town to Quay Street.

The road to the left is the aptly named Nelson Street.

Corinium became an important town at the junction of the Fosse Way and Ermine and Akeman Streets.