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Pictured here from King's Parade, the gatehouse which leads into the Front Court of King's College was built in 1828 by William Wilkins.

Gale Court would be built in the 1980s in memory of Martha Gale, replacing the trees beyond the houses. In medieval times, the road was Dog Pole Lane.

The Nazi Deputy Fuhrer was a prisoner at Maindiff Court Hospital from June 1942 to October 1945. On his excursions with his guards he became a familiar figure to local people.

A view across the Promenade, ten- nis courts, and King's Gardens to Pleasureland. The Gardens were part of a scheme to enhance Southport's image as a garden city.

In June 1976 it was again transferred northwards to Slyfield Green, and the law courts and police station now occupy this space.

The Victorian Methodist church beyond and Georgian Ilex Court beyond that remain, backed by orchards and separated by closes of new houses.

The elegance of this 1860s stucco terrace with three-storey bay windows to each house and the long straight para- pet is now replaced by Grand Court, a higher block of 1960s flats: typical sea-front

From the late 19th century, after the Marquess had bought Nevill Court, the lodge was leased to tenants, who supplied refreshments to visitors.

The Nazi Deputy Fuhrer was a prisoner at Maindiff Court Hospital from June 1942 to October 1945. On his excursions with his guards he became a familiar figure to local people.

Over the years amenities such as tennis courts, a children's playground, an aviary and a landscaped stage for outdoor theatrical and musical performances have been added.

More survives on the left: the former Courts department store, Neo-Georgian of 1922, and beyond the faience-fronted Pierre-Victoire.

Close to the Court House, an Elizabethan manor, lies this tranquil pond, constructed to hold water for a mill.

On the east bank of the Cuckmere River opposite Alfriston, Lullington is very much a shrunken medieval village, with its isolated church a good quarter of a mile north of Lullington Court, the farm complex

Now a hotel, the Old Court House was built by Sir Robert Brooke - he had bought the estate for £946 (an enormous sum of money for the times) following the dissolution of the monasteries by Henry VIII

The Palm Court Hotel, which stands next door to the former Miner's Convalescent Home, was run as a Methodist holiday home.

This is the administrative centre of the city, with the late 19th-century County Hall, the Court House and the Town Hall.

Three tennis courts and a bowling green were added to the Thomastown Park in the inter- war years.

The old manor house of Frampton Court was demolished in 1939. In 1840 its then owner dismantled a large portion of the village to improve his view.

They had their own laws and courts and were policed by foresters. At Kinver a royal hunting lodge was in existence before 1100, though one was later built at Stourton.

This view shows the grassed great court in front with its railings - they are now gone, and the forecourt is a car park.

It was opened in 1929, and included hard tennis courts, bowling greens and a putting green. The Queen opened a major restoration of the park's facilities in 1993.

Facing the sea and with a large garden and tennis court, this private hotel promoted itself as being central for the Staghound, Foxhound and Harrier Meets, popular sports for the gentry

The Helvars, who then owned nearby Coker Court, erected these almshouses in 1640. Shortly after their construc- tion, the village's most famous son was born, William Dampier.

The picture is looking towards the palm court.