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The village still has a peaceful and quiet air about it, though the narrow streets can cause problems with traffic in the holiday season.

Much of this scene has been developed at Wine Street on the left, and Sandy Leaze now covers the farmland in the foreground.

The old coaching inn, half way down Brook Street on the left, had the unusual name of the Farmer's Man. It has since closed, and is now called Farmers Man Cottage.

In the background we can see the wooded escarpment of High Fields, which overlooks the pantile roofs of the village street.

Across the street are D L Edwards the grocer and the Ennis Hotel. Centrally placed, the town hall is bedecked with bunting and flags.

On the left-hand side of the street, the building with the bay window, once the Castle Hotel and then the Co-op, is now Mackays clothing; while the premises to the right, occupied for many years by Folley's

The long line of cottages in Winkle Street overlooks a delightful babbling brook.

Of all High Street's timber-framed houses this one is the grandest. It was built in 1599 for Edward Payne, an ironworker, though by 1923 its resident was Robin Reid.

There are still many high-quality shops in this famous street.

The Italianate Town Hall dominates the street scene with its rather odd bell-cote.

A bustling view along South Street, which was built in 1850 and originally called New Road. It connects the town centre with the railway, and runs south from the Borough towards the River Wey.

A final view of Epsom town, with its wide High Street and only a little traffic. The clock tower, with public lavatories at its base, was about 100 years old when this picture was taken.

The village street curves around the foot of Bindon Hill as it approaches the cove, with the Cove Hotel next to the thatched cottages on the left.

This view looks north to the junction with High Street. All the taller houses on the right were replaced by what is now Debenhams depart- ment store.

Jutting out across the street is the sign for Weston Bros, who called themselves 'The London Tailors'. Beyond is the Ulverston Savings Bank clock.

Its charming cottages witnessed some of the fiercest fighting of the English Civil War, and its narrow streets some of the most daring smuggling escapades of recent centuries.

More accurately, this is the rear of Church Street; modern detached houses have been developed in the allotment-style gardens.

This town, which stands above the Colne in the north of the county about five miles from Braintree, was once famous for its silk and crepe.This wonderful post-war view looks up the High Street, with

This view looks down Lower High Street, where the King Edward VI Grammar School can be seen on the right.

Delightful dark brown granite cottages hug the narrow choked streets of Mousehole (pronounced Mouzel).

Much of the college is hidden from the street.

We can clearly see the derelict state of this particular yard in Church Street.

Tucked away among 'surroundings that are indescribably beautiful', boats nestle in the placid harbour waters of this picturesque village with its long, straggling street.

A final view of Gravesend, this time showing the narrow High Street. No cars can be seen.