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Further uphill, more does survive - but not the Tudor jettied and timber-framed George Hotel, nor Frisbys.

Bruce's heart was carried on a crusade against the Moors of Granada by Sir James Douglas.

The photographer stood at the northern end of the High Street for this picture. To modern eyes the phalanx of cyclists and two visible policemen lend an essence of quaintness.

This view of the Stonebow shows the length of the long open room on the top floor: this is the old city Guildhall, with a fine open timber roof of about 1520.

'Hal' or 'Hallgate' - the spelling may change, but it is the same place. The church was built between 1316 and 1416, and originally had five bells.

The cottages to the right were at this time home and shop to H Woolley, a saddler, as they had been since around 1900.

It is suggested that the remains of Herstmonceux Castle form part of the oldest brick mansion in Britain; it was built in 1441, following a grant from the king to Roger de Fiennes to 'embattle

Trinity Presbyterian Church opened in 1895; before it was built, the hall at the rear of the church opened for worship in 1889.

The Fox Inn dominates this view up Bow Street to the tall Market Cross, which we can just see at the head of Westgate in the distance.

This imposing edifice, with a front porch of great style, is perhaps surprisingly grand for such a small village on the edge of the North Yorkshire Moors.

The photographer has taken his picture across the duck pond in order to get this interesting set of reflections.

Just behind the camera at the north end of the town lies Yarm Bridge, reminding us that for centuries the River Tees was navigable; Yarm operated as an important port, until it was superseded later by

The post office and the village shop were at the heart of Thelwall life in the mid 1950s.

The village green was known as the heath, and on the left we can see the Heath Engineering Works. In the centre is the Institute, and the shop with the blind down was F Bromley, a butcher's.

The White Swan is on the right-hand corner. The postmaster stands in the doorway opposite; above is a sign for his billiard saloon. Posters advertise films at the Doric in Newmarket.

This crossing is at the east end of Bury Road, with No 58 visible through the trees, just west of the traffic lights and junction of the roads from Bury and Norwich.

The 65-acre Meare (the correct spelling at fantasy Thorpeness) was dug out of marshland to provide a boating lake for children.

This view shows Southwold harbour on the other side of the river, with sailing craft, repair shops and landing stages.

The ferry is pulled by a chain across the Ouse; at this time villagers used the ferry to go to work in Over or to cycle to Cambridge.

Judging by the rows of sweet jars on display in E W Winfield's Cash Stores, it must have been a popular shop with the local youngsters.

The memorial at the edge of the green was erected in 1878 as a memorial to seventeen parishioners who perished during their voyage to New Zealand.

To the right is the bridge over the river. Until the county council rebuilt it in the 1930s, tolls had to be paid to cross.

As its name implies, this lovely Georgian town was once a port, though its harbour is now two miles away at West Bay.

Originally the site of a Saxon hunting lodge, much of the present Corfe Castle, which gives its name to the stone-built village beneath, dates back to the troubled reign of King Stephen.