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The Railway Hotel, near the Chandler's Ford station, changed its name to the Monks Brook Inn after the closure of the station in 1969. The name remains, although the station has been reopened.

It looks north over the wide, flat, formerly marshy valley of the River Arun and the Amberley Wild Brooks, and west to the narrowing valley as the river cuts through the South Downs.

An 18th-century house incorporating Trowell Stores (advertising Brooke Bond Tea) and the White Horse Inn selling Tolly ales and stout face the square.

Most were demolished in the late 1950s, but part of Brookes Court survives.

We are in a marshy area - Amberley Wild Brooks, beside the tidal and navigable River Arun.

The Hall belonged to the Charnock, the Brooke and the Parker families before Reginald Tatton gave it to the town as part of a memorial to the local men who gave their lives in the First World War.

Approach from the south, over a brook and through trees, to the 15th-century tower and slender recessed crocketed spire of St Mary's, standing over 200 feet high.

Approach from the south, over a brook and through trees, to the 15th-century tower and slender recessed crocketed spire of St Mary's, standing over 200 feet high.

Brierley`s hired out rowing boats, canoes and punts from their landing stage at the corner of the Ouse and Hen Brook.

This part of Thornton was connected with Stanah (Stayna) by Holmes Brook.

Erected in 1817 to designs by William Brookes of London, the Bath stone building cost a staggering £24,000. The tip of the spire reaches 175ft above the ground.

Buffer stops were added to the Ilkley station on 3rd January 1966 and the eighty year old bridge over Brook Street was demolished, with work starting at 5am on Sunday 10th July 1966.

Read Holliday's grandson, Lionel Brook Holliday, who had served on the Western Front as a major, started his own company further along Leeds Road.

Children pose near the small bridge over Downham Beck, a brook which runs through the heart of the village.

Children pose near the small bridge over Downham Beck, a brook which runs through the heart of the village.

His son Ivor, who in 1880 was made Lord Wimborne, welcomed many visitors, including the Prince of Wales (Edward VII), Lady Wimborne's nephew Winston Churchill, and the poet Rupert Brooke.

His son Ivor, who in 1880 was made Lord Wimborne, welcomed many visitors, including the Prince of Wales (Edward VII), Lady Wimborne's nephew Winston Churchill, and the poet Rupert Brooke.

There is a mark on the mill showing the floods of 1884 and 1922 but since the late 1930s and the construction of the Eye Brook Reservoir upstream, the flood danger is not so great.

Its Welsh name is Llanddewi Nant Honddu, meaning 'the church of St David on the Honddu brook'.

Its Welsh name is Llanddewi Nant Honddu, meaning 'the church of St David on the Honddu brook'.

Where the brook runs through the village, each cottage had a stone slab to cross. Sir Ralph Assheton purchased a fine example of a 'Downham diamond' for only five shillings in the 17th century.

Willows growing by Bashall Brook were used for basket making. The small farmstead (left) could have been an alehouse, like the one at Mason Green.

Admiral Malin occupied the house in 1854, but its ownership changed when a local racehorse dealer, Sir Richard Brooke, took over; he transformed the mansion by adding two wings and building historic

Admiral Malin occupied the house in 1854, but its ownership changed when a local racehorse dealer, Sir Richard Brooke, took over; he transformed the mansion by adding two wings and building historic fireplaces