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As it was never a very prosperous area, there are few early buildings of interest in and around Ironbridge and Coalbrookdale. The timber building here, Rose Cottage, is a rare survival.

Coloured lamps are strung on wires around the lake as part of the town's illuminations.

This final view over Emery Down shows the extent to which the deep woodlands of the New Forest cluster around this ancient settlement. This wildness has survived into the 21st century.

Rationalisation has seen a good many of them close down.

It floods the interior of the nave with light, filtered through stained glass.

We are in the village centre on Queensway. The restaurant was closed for the winter here, but it certainly looked neat and tidy and waiting for the rush of summer visitors.

Here we see a fine example of a Norfolk wherry under sail, but apparently almost becalmed. This is the river Bure, and the church tower in the distance is St Benedict.

It is a land of woods, pleasant meadows, winding footpaths and quiet-flowing streams.

Lymington's parish church at the western end of the High Street, with its prominent cupola and weather vane, was originally built in 1250, though it has many later restorations and additions.

The MV 'Coronia' - famed for its part in the 'Little Ships' rescue of the British Expeditionary Force from Dunkirk in 1940 - returns to port.

Habberley Valley, on the outskirts of town, is popular with locals and tourists alike.

Here, on the corner with St Stephens Lane, stands the Ancient House.

It was converted into a house in 1914, and now forms part of large private country house.

The suspension bridge across to a house on the Island is still a feature of Newquay's Towan Beach. Note the bathing machines down by the water's edge on the extreme left.

At this time, seaside entertainment at Felixstowe had not progressed to the garishly commercialised pursuits of today.

Until 1840 some of this work was done in a large dog-powered pestle and mortar.

This view of the Crown & Anchor shows Dartford's narrow streets. The Crown is paying homage to the town's celebrated rebel, Wat Tyler, who was born here in the 14th century.

It floods the interior of the nave with light, filtered through stained glass.

Here, the local fish merchants wait alongside creels of freshly landed cod to start bidding for the best fish.

Here, the local fish merchants wait alongside creels of freshly landed cod to start bidding for the best fish.

We are in the village centre on Queensway. The restaurant was closed for the winter here, but it certainly looked neat and tidy and waiting for the rush of summer visitors.

This view looks across the Solent from the Esplanade with the Ryde Esplanade station on the right.

His bride was Emily Sellwood, whom Tennyson had known since she was a girl of seventeen.

Lloyd George once described the Ceiriog Valley as a 'little bit of heaven on earth', despite the small Wynne slate mine in the village.