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Newark, which towers over the River Trent, became one of the finest castles in 12th-century England when the Bishop of Lincoln rebuilt the original timber fortress with one of stone.

The tall tower with the clock stands opposite the Market House on a site once occupied by a tannery.

Originally early Norman, it was altered and enlarged in 1330, and a perpendicular tower was added in the 15th century.

This classic view shows to good advantage the central tower and the west window.

William Herbert's tower-keep is seen here on the right of the picture.

Here, the abbey is almost complete save for the tower.

The 12th century Church of St Helen and St Giles looks down on the Clock Tower, erected in 1921 as a memorial to Rainham men who fell during the First World War.

Overlooking the pond is King Edward Hall, opened in 1911 and designed by Walter Tower. The scene has hardly changed today.

The clock tower of the Brine Baths stands toward the end of the street, where the road is congested with buses and lorries.

At the foot of Boley Hill stands the 15th-century College Gate, one of three surviving entrances to the precincts of the cathedral, whose modest spire (added when the tower was rebuilt in 1904) rises behind

Dating from the 8th century, All Saints also has a 15th-century tower; the church was restored in 1871. The nearby vicarage was built in 1821.

Originally there were six postern towers; the one at Fishergate is now the only one that remains unaltered. It once overlooked the King's Fishpool.

It has a low tower, nave and north aisle, with a south transept on the far side. Within, a curious niche in the west wall may be the entry to an anchorite's cell of c1400.

The church is of flint, with a Perpendicular ashlar-faced tower.

In the distance, across the water meadows, the spire-topped tower of St Lawrence's church beckons.

The splendid Perpendicular tower of All Saints, Youlgreave, is one of the finest in the Peak District, and commands this view down Church Street.

Its tower is a noted land- mark over the city.

Rounded flanking towers can be seen in the photograph, and two lions stand either side of the pointed arch.

Constructed in 1080, its floor plan is half as big again as the White Tower's. It stands above a temple dedicated to Claudius's victory of AD43.

Stretching away to the south is the Alde, passing the Martello Tower on its left; it runs adjacent to the shore for a further ten miles, a quite remarkable feat considering that the sometimes violent

At Thorne the church of St Nicholas has a late 13th-century tower and early 20th-century glass.

At the foot of Boley Hill stands the 15th-century College Gate, one of three surviving entrances to the precincts of the Cathedral, whose modest spire (added to the original tower in 1904) rises behind

Behind it rises the slim tower of St Michael's Church, a late Victorian construction.

The 15th-century tower of All Saints, the Anchor pub and the elevation of the bridge, which is medieval in origin with 19th-century additions, add up to a classic photograph of the entrance to the village