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Caption For Worcester, The Bridge 1936

Note the Malvern Hills in the distance, and the tower of St John's Church, adding interest to this view of Worcester Bridge, which had been substantially widened just a few years before the picture was

Caption For Hallow, The Village C1955

The tower and spire were added later.

Caption For Leeds, St Stephen's Church, Kirkstall 1894

St Stephen's has a west tower with a spire and was almost entirely altered internally in the late Victorian period.

Caption For Zoological Gardens, Camel 1913

The zoo opened at the north end of Regent's Park in 1828, and two years later the Royal Menagerie was added, to be joined by the animals which had formerly been kept at the Tower of London.

Caption For London, Cheapside And Mansion House 1915

It is from its tower that the Great Bell of Bow is still rung on special occasions.

Caption For Trowbridge, St James's Church, North East C1955

Arthur Mee was impressed by this church, and in his King's England series he wrote that the spire is 'a striking spectacle with three bands of panelling round it' and marvelled at its 'embattled tower

Caption For Catterick, The Bay Horse Inn C1965

This photograph shows part of the Low Green, with its war memorial and the Bay Horse Inn in the background, and the tower of the parish church of St Anne beyond.

Caption For Eastbourne, All Souls Church 1890

This view from Tideswell Road shows the 83 feet high 'campanile' or detached bell tower and the semi-circular apse of this 'basilica' church. It remains virtu- ally unaltered.

Caption For Gravesend, The Clock Tower C1950

John Johnson's imposing Gothic clock tower, built in 1887 of white stone with sporadic red bands and gabled clock faces, was originally intended to form the centrepiece of a new building development, some

Caption For Bristol, Cathedral 1900

The building underwent considerable restoration and remodelling between 1868 and 1888, including the construction of the nave and the west towers.

Caption For Ledbury, Homend C1960

The tall tower with the clock stands opposite the Market House on a site once occupied by a tannery.

Caption For Newport, Commercial Street C1955

Barclays Bank is along the left-hand side of the street in front of the distinctive Town Hall tower.

Caption For Ilfracombe, Parish Church 1899

The Normans followed, but the base of their tower is all that remains.

Caption For Corfe Castle, And The Village 1890

Oliver Vye's Lane (lower right) runs below the ruined mediaeval towers of the Outer Bailey.

Caption For Skipton, The Market Place C1955

The pinnacled Perpendicular tower of the parish church of the Holy Trinity fills the background, with the war memorial on the right.

Caption For Lincoln, School Of Art 1890

Whites Mineral Waters was rebuilt in 1994 as a county library, but the battlemented and towered former Drill Hall of 1890 survives.

Caption For Lacock, Abbey 1904

The polygonal Sharington's Tower, also dating from the 16th century, is on the right.

Caption For Tillingham, St Nicholas' Church C1955

This space was used to host peddlers' fairs and sporting events, all under the watchful eye of the 14th-century church-tower.

Caption For Stanwell, St Mary's Church 1895

The tower of St Mary's Church dates to the 13th century, while the shingled spire was added a hundred or so years later.

Caption For Fleetwood, The Beach 1902

The second light stands a little way behind, in the town, a much taller tower modelled on the Pharos light of ancient Alexandria.

Caption For Ulverston, Mearness Sands 1921

In the distance, a 100ft tower, a replica of the famous Eddystone Lighthouse, surmounts Hoad Hill.

Caption For Cromer, The Garden Of Sleep 1899

You will not be able to see this tower again unless you own a wet suit and aqualung, for it slipped into the sea below in 1916.

Caption For Arran, Brodick Castle And The Bay 1890

Brodick was enlarged when garrisoned by Cromwell's troops, and the tower is a mid 19th-century addition.

Caption For Powerstock, The Village 1902

Dugberry Hill is on the skyline (right of church tower).