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Caption For Leicester, Humberstone Gate C1955

A selection of buses and the odd tram occupy one of the four gates that surround the clock tower.

Caption For Calne, The Town Hall C1965

It has an irregular plan, with the council chamber on the left, the corn exchange behind and the town hall above, with a central clock tower and a carriage archway leading to the

Caption For Selby, The Abbey And The Park 1901

Along the way it was abandoned in the dissolution of 1539, the tower collapsed in 1690 and there was a major fire here in 1906. This is now a lost view because of the tree growth in the park.

Caption For Buckland St Mary, The Post Office C1960

Here we look down East Street towards the Market Hall; Silver Street is beyond, and the church tower can be glimpsed to the right.

Caption For Launceston, From St Stephen's Hill 1893

To the left is the tower of St Mary Magdalene.

Caption For Launceston, From St Stephen's Hill 1893

To the left is the tower of St Mary Magdalene.

Caption For East Grinstead, Old Houses, High Street C1960

Swithun, a Bishop of Winchester from 852 to 862, this imposing structure, dating from the 1790s, stands on the site of an earlier church that had been reduced to ruins by the collapse of its tower

Caption For Cartmel, The Priory Church 1914

Cartmel Priory has been a tourist attraction for a long time, partly because of its belfry, which is constructed diagonally across the tower below.

Caption For Angmering, The Village C1960

The church of St Margaret was rebuilt in 1852 and has a tower dating from 1507, which is just visible through the trees. The Pigeon House is a medieval yeoman's house.

Caption For Bodmin, St Petroc's Church 1931

The tower is almost hiding behind the body of the church. The embattled south porch has two upper floors for priest's chambers.

Caption For Bridport, South Street 1897

On the west side, between the figures and the church tower, is the establishment of draper and milliner Ernest Benjamin Hobbs.

Caption For Kibworth Harcourt, The Old Mill C1955

This type of mill predates tower and smock mills, utilizing the simple principal of following the wind by revolving the body of the building round a fixed central post.

Caption For Aylesbury, County Asylum, Stone 1897

It was given a more ornate entrance building in the 1860s, including the tower.

Caption For Lacock, Abbey C1955

Sharington's Tower (right) was the strong room for valuables, and its ornamented balustrade is noteworthy.

Caption For Stamford, St Peter's Callis C1955

The church with the tower is St John's. Stamford is classed as the best stone-built town in England.

Caption For Llanon, St Bridget's Church C1955

The church tower was built during the 14th century, but the nave was completely rebuilt during the 18th century; it is more like a chapel interior, with a big open space lit by large windows.

Caption For Newport, Bridge And Castle 1903

Note also the sign for the Castle Hotel just visible to the right of the castle tower. The hotel has since been demolished.

Caption For Wembley, Olympic Way, Cup Final Day C1960

The twin towers have been an inspiring sporting symbol since the stadium was built in 1923 as part of the British Empire Exhibition.

Caption For Newbury, The Broadway C1960

The Clock Tower pub on the extreme left is now called Broadways, while next door to it A W Luff is now a post office and convenience store.

Caption For Darwen, Bold Venture Park 1896

Built of local brick with wide stone viewing balconies, it is modelled on the bell-tower of St Marks Square in Venice, and it took fourteen years to build.The River Darwen (a Celtic name) is only 15

Caption For Stratford Upon Avon, Memorial Theatre 1922

As well as a theatre, there was a library of rare Shakespearean books, and the view from the tower was highly recommended.

Caption For Bottesford, St Mary's Church, The Earl Of Rutland's Monument 1890

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.

Caption For Manchester, View From Victoria Hotel 1889

On the right is the tower of the cathedral, which was rebuilt between 1864 and 1867; the remainder of the cathedral was heavily restored during the 1880s.

Caption For Bottesford, St Mary's Church, The Earl Of Rutland's Monument 1890

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.