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Next to the Bushel & Strike public house (left), in what was the Bell Yard, stands Ibbett`s blacksmith and engineering workshop`s outside store.

The shops were once the outbuildings of the Swan Yard.

Market day is in full swing-carts are drawn up in the yard, and on the right farmers are huddled in conversation. A poster on the left advertises a Thanksgiving service.

Boot and shoe repairs are undertaken in these premises in one of the back yards in the cramped village of Mousehole. Perhaps it is Mr Jeffery himself who is posing at the steps in the foreground.

The 15th-century church of St Winwaloe stands only yards from the shore of Church Cove; it contains timbers from the Portuguese galleon 'St Anthony', which was blown ashore in the cove in 1526.

One of the most engaging characteristics of Kendal is its multitude of charming side alleys and yards, such as this one off the main thoroughfare of Stricklandgate.

This evocative view, wholly unchanged today, is barely 200 yards from the busy High Street. The soaring parish church tower, carefully rebuilt following its collapse in 1785, closes the view.

A few yards below this bridge, the river empties into the Derwent en route to the Trent, the Humber, and eventually the North Sea.

Pictured here are barges carrying timber from Avonmouth Docks to the industrial yard on the left. The trade declined in the 1970s.

This photograph focuses on the actual bridge, a pretty little footbridge a few yards south of the main bridge from the A6 trunk road into Haddon Hall. Dorothy Vernon's tomb can be seen in the church.

In the foreground is the hoist for the still yard or steelyard - a device for weighing wagons - dating from the 18th century and now a listed building.

The tunnel, 3057 yards long, is the longest currently open to all boats.

Rye was an important port in the coastal trade, and had extensive shipbuilding yards.

A crowd has gathered and awaits the start of a match at Exmouth's cricket ground, a few hundred yards from the sea front.

This seemingly quiet street has a bustle of yards and courts behind the facades of the shops and dwellings.

This photograph reflects the prosperity and commerce which the Great Western Railway yards brought to the town.

Covering 3699 square yards, the Exchange had accommodation for 6600 members when it was completed; it was opened in two phases, in 1871 and 1874.

The view is northwards, inland from the drive into Eype HOuse Caravan Park, just 200 yards from the sea at Eype Mouth.

A few hundred yards from the hall stands South Farm, where Mary Ann Evans was born in 1819.

The yard to the left no longer exists and this view of the castle is largely obscured by the new public toilets!

Perhaps a rather surprising feature, in view of the date, is the battery of telephone wires on the telegraph pole at the road entrance to the yard.

By 1914 the Cinema De Luxe had a rival 200 yards away, the Whitehall, which prominently advertises its wares to the fascination of passers-by.

Pictured here are barges carrying timber from Avonmouth Docks to the industrial yard on the left. The trade declined in the 1970s.

This photograph shows W H Smith & Son on the left of the picture, a few yards from the road bridge crossing the River Pang in the centre of the village.