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Further down, the river forms a pond and falls over a weir flowing to join the River Eamont. The combined waters then enter the River Eden.

Hothfield Place was the seat of the Tufton family, but was pulled down after the Second World War. In the 16th century Sir John Tufton entertained Queen Elizabeth I over two days.

Set in the heart of Broadland, it has been called 'little Venice', with soft green lawns spreading down to the water's edge.

It was here that woollen fairs and cattle markets were held, until the square became too developed; then the fairs moved down to Castlefields.

We are in a valley of the Downs near Beachy Head. The Tiger Inn is a fine building that was a barracks during the Napoleonic wars.

Looking down the High Street we can see Fosters Brothers (centre right) in a new building that replaced the Bear Hotel, one of Daventry's coaching inns.

The medieval church and Albury Park are to the east and north of the stream, and are now on the North Downs Way long-distance footpath.

This view was taken just south of the crossroads, looking down the High Street; the two pubs on the right are the Jolly Farmers and the Wheatsheaf.

Looking down Ropergate towards the Market Place, on the left we see the old Crescent Cinema (1926-1993), one of five picture palaces once in the town.

During the Civil War, he burnt the house down for fear that it might fall into Parliamentarian hands.

St Peter's Street is still as broad today as then, but it would be a brave cyclist who rode down its centre now.

But the main auditorium was not pulled down for another thirty years, when the whole site was redeveloped.

The scaffolding is there because the rest of the building has just been pulled down.

Here a Royal Air Force coastal radar station slipped down the cliffs on 14 May 1942. Its concrete and brick remains are entombed in the undercliff.

The pillar box is now further down the High Street. In the foreground are Nos 1 and 2 Debden Road. No 1 is divided by a drainpipe from 100 High Street.

This picture is one of the great views of Cornwall, looking down St Stephen's Hill towards the valley of the River Kensey, with the jumble of houses clinging to the hillside beyond, capped by the castle

This picture is one of the great views of Cornwall, looking down St Stephen's Hill towards the valley of the River Kensey, with the jumble of houses clinging to the hillside beyond, capped by the castle

Wootton ran his stables at Treadwell House, off Downs Road. He had come to Epsom in 1906 when he was a boy, arriving with his father Richard from Australia.

Further down, near all the cars, is Frydays, a good fish and chip shop and restaurant.

The original house, owned by the Napier family, burnt down in 1742, and the wealthy Humphrey Sturt, who had married an heiress, inherited the estate in 1765.

Batley was the north's shoddy town: its prosperity came from the process of breaking down and reweaving woollen cloth from waste rags.

Moving down the lane away from the green there is a row of architecturally more mixed houses, some 1840s Estate houses, others older before the Estate went into picturesque Tudor mode.

This view looks down Warren Close from the main Aylesbury Road, the chapel on the left just out of view.

The Victory Inn can be seen down the street, and round the corner, not visible in this picture, is The Bugle, Hamble's famous riverside inn, which probably dates from the 12th century.