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This view, showing the centre of Ewell village, was taken looking north towards the Horse Pond and Spring Corner, and includes several splendid examples of the motor vehicles of the period.

To the south-east of mediaeval Finchley, the High Road drops down from the North Circular Road between an almost standard series of parade shops built around the turn of the century, and past the Rex Cinema

The village is on the north-west edge of Pinner Park, itself a 14th-century deer park owned by the Archbishop of Canterbury.

To the north of Newbury, on the edge of the downs, lies Hampstead Norris, surrounded by hills and woodland.

About one mile to the north-west is the bastle house of Low Old Shield, one of many fortified farmhouses built during the days of the Border raids.

Other sites include the whole of Langness (which is designated a bird sanctuary), and the Ayres conservation area in the north of the island.

The north aisle was enlarged in 1888.

Tourism was given a boost in the 1840s when the North Staffordshire Railway opened its line through the Churnet Valley.

Once an important coaching town on the Great North Road, Wetherby went into decline for a number of years as long-distance stagecoach travel lost out to the railways.

Both are large; the north one is the more select, and the south more popular – just a penny pier where dancing goes on all day in the summer.

A woman stands precariously on the deck of an early motor launch, but neither she nor the child is wearing a life jacket. Notice the corrugated iron boathouse on the right.

This village is just one mile from Boston Spa and even less from the Great North Road.

North of Bakewell, an ancient packhorse bridge crosses the water. For centuries, lines of horses would lumber over this bridge weighed down with freight. Often, lead would be the main load.

It has polygonal buttresses and a re-set Norman north doorway with one order of colonnettes and zig-zag moulding, which had probably been moved.

A view looking north along the High Street.

This is the main automotive route north from the city centre yet pedestrians appear happy to saunter UP the road rather than across it!

Just beyond is the North Eastern Railway's bridge over the Wear.

On 24 June 1497 they reached the mainland of North America.

Between 1964 and 1965 the north side of the chapel was hidden by a modern extension with an ugly brick gable. The new Owen Window is, however, more praiseworthy.

Taken from Coronation Park, this view looks north, away from the town centre.

The north winds have taken their toll and bent the lamp-posts which illuminate this slope during the evening.

The view is from Lockyers School looking down Blandford Road North.

Looking north to the church a sense of nostalgia is created by the old style 'T' junction road sign.

The Prince Albert stands further south on Horley Road, actually in South Earlsfield rather than Salfords, and north of the junction of Horley Road with Woodhatch Road.