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Further on is a row of Victorian terraced cottages, with dormer and bay windows. On the right, the parked cars wait for petrol or repairs at Fisher's garage with its Esso sign.

From the back gardens belonging to many of the terraced houses, individual steps leading to the water front encourage boat

The stump of the windmill now has no chimney and is incorporated into the house next door, which is named Mill Terrace and dated 1860. Over the years it has lost one chimneystack.

Nash’s handsome terraces were spurned by London’s affluent classes, for stucco was considered common.

Several of the mid and later 19th-century stucco terrace buildings remain, interspersed with garish work like the Electric Avenue 1990s revamp. Further east is The Kursaal of 1902 with a big dome.

The area between the White Cross and the photographer is now occupied by Richmond Riverside, a splendid collection of 1980s Georgian-style office blocks by Quinlan Terry above a zig-zag of ramped terraces

The seafront terrace, West End Parade, was built in the late 19th century.

Here, East Street heads towards Fore Street past 1830s stucco terraces. The Claridges London Hotel is now occupied by Waterstones bookshop and Marks and Spencers.

Facing the Green Dragon across the road is a terrace of stone cottages, with the New Inn at the end. Next door to the Green Dragon, an antiquated Regent petrol pump indicates a garage.

The terrace on the left replaced Bowes Hall, a medieval mansion, in 1787.

The terrace on the left replaced Bowes Hall, a medieval mansion, in 1787.

The horizontal distribution of the buildings shows how the houses had to be built in terraces, thanks to the town's hilly location.

Church Street and the roads off to the left are part of a grid of Victorian brick, terraced, straight streets.

It became yet another of Northamptonshire's boot and shoe manufacturing towns in the later 19th century and was greatly enlarged, with streets of Victorian terrace housing.

of the Stanford Estate after 1871: yellow brick semi-detached villas with cement dressings, slate roofs and bay windows in wide tree-lined streets - totally different from Hove's earlier grand stucco terraces

The Victorian terraces and semi-detached houses are the same today. At the corner of Bethel Drive is the beach-flint Sailor's and Fisherman's Bethel (left), still functioning as a place of worship.

The terrace stepping down the hill on the left is dated 1880. The pump (just visible to the right of the steps) has now been joined by a Coronation seat.

The backdrop of houses in Marine Crescent and Marine Terrace show little of the passing years as the 'greening' of the protective sands between them and Crosby Marina adds to the pleasant outlook

Mount Falinge was damaged by fire in 1975 and only the facade and terrace remain.

The small gardens fronting the terraced houses on the right have long since been swept away for shops and a wider pavement.

These are known locally as Albion Terrace. Decorative fairy lights have been temporarily erected on tall poles for some kind of event or celebration.

Torquay is a town of charming villas, which, amphitheatre-like, stretch upwards from the shore in terraces to the higher ground overlooking the sea.

It is a dignified building; as are the Georgian houses of St Hilda's Terrace, some of which can be seen in the background.

The terraced gardens were its equal – both tropical and alpine collections shared space with an orchard and beautifully maintained tennis courts.