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In recent times, the pier has housed a car park.

Here we see the bare central beach of a century ago, with no Embassy Centre, fairground car park, Marine Walk and Esplanade, shops, arcades or cafés.

Bradgate Park, only a stone's throw away, where Lady Jane Grey, the ill-fated nine-day queen, lived in the now ruined house, is a favourite beauty spot away from the city.

Plenty of stone-built houses and cottages stand in the shadow of Wytham Great Wood, and just to the south lies 700-acre Wytham Park. The house is now part of Oxford University.

Much to the satisfaction of shopkeepers, car parking, as shown here, is still allowed.

This picture shows the No 2 Industrial Estate, with Gloucester Park to the right.

The Mooragh Park, Lake, and Golf Links were part of a major development begun in 1887 that also included Mooragh Promenade with its fine late-Victorian terraced properties.

Montreal Park, the seat of Earl Amherst, stands close by in fine grounds.

Today the mountain gives its name to the Snowdonia National Park, playground for outdoor sports enthusiasts.

The central feature here - the stone rotunda standing at Springfield Road corner - had previously marked the conduit-head in Tindal Square.

A few lorries of the period are parked on rough ground behind a hut; this makes a contrast with the full south-east outline of St Peter's Cathedral.

a hotel and conference centre set in tranquil parkland; that parkland came into being through the 1440s destruction of a large village by the then owner, Sir Robert Wittingham, to make himself a deer park

The footpath between the low hedge and the rendered bungalow (right) offers a short meander to the gates of Gopsal Park and Little Twycross.

The building looks just the same now as it did in about 1960; nowadays, part of it is a dance and arts centre, together with a tourist information centre.

Sutton Park is a National Nature Reserve, which puts it among the top rank of our protected areas.

Sutton has one great asset which makes it a cut above other Birmingham suburbs - Sutton Park, which was given to the town by Henry VIII at the behest of local benefactor Bishop John Vesey.

Notice the Police Officer on his bicycle to the left, examining a parked vehicle.

Both terraces have wide pavements in front, and the road is still wide enough for the cars to park on both sides.

Many of the houses along this stretch of the cliff top have decorative balconies overlooking the sea.There was no problem with parking at this time, in what is now a very busy area, within walking

intending to make Ilfracombe the `Brighton of the West`, a group of businessmen founded the Ilfracombe Joint Stock Land and Investment Company and commenced the building of villas at Torrs Park

The main road to Bridport snakes up the hill above Park Farm and Clammers Field, towards Turnpike Cottage and Miles Cross (left).

Situated just beyond Queen's Park, Wistaston is now a suburb of the town of Crewe. John Gerard, born in Nantwich in 1545, was educated in this village.

The small sign in front of the parked car warns motorists that they are approaching a school. The school is still there, but not the sign.

The wonderful setting, deer park and views of the South Downs enhance its beauty. Little has changed here since Tudor times.