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Caption For Dudley, St John's Church C1965

It was unusual in a number of respects, including the inclusion of ten tubular bells in the tower and for having galleries on three sides (hence the height of the nave), which gave it 730 sittings

Caption For Conwy, The Castle 1890

The slope of the rock on the south side was such that it would have been impossible to mount an assault from that direction using battering rams or siege towers.

Caption For Dunraven Bay, Dunraven Castle 1901

In this view we can see the squat tower and castellated wing designed by George Devey for Lord Dunraven and built in 1886-88.

Caption For Conwy, Castle 1913

The towers at the angle of the castle contained bedchambers for use by the King and Queen. On the ground floor were apartments for the King's officials.

Caption For Coningsby, Silver Street C1955

All on the left has gone; to the left, out of picture, is the parish church, whose tower has a giant clock face painted in its east elevation.

Caption For Church Minshull, St Bartholomew's Church C1955

The date, 1702, can be seen in different coloured bricks on the tower.

Caption For Cheltenham, Cheltenham College Playing Fields 1907

The crowded stand, erected in front of the yellow brick gymnasium with its two towers, indicates that this is probably a match between county teams held during the annual Cheltenham Cricket Festival, rather

Caption For Horsham, East Street 1891

Here the photographer looks west towards East Street between rows of bay-windowed and gabled 1880s Victorian lower-middle- class terraces.

Caption For Staplehurst, The Village 1903

The 15th-century tower of All Saints church rises in the background; its famous carved wooden southern door from the 12th century, showing an assortment of Viking motifs, still attracts visitors.

Caption For Godmersham, The Church 1906

The church, whose Norman tower stands on the north side of the building, has an eastern apse constructed through it, indicating that it was used as a separate chapel.

Caption For Bourne, Edenham Village C1955

The village has mostly limestone buildings; the cedars remain in its churchyard, which is dominated by the pinnacle-topped 15th-century tower.

Caption For Alford, West Street C1950

The tower of St Wilfrid's Church had to be the perch of the photographer for him to take this shot.

Caption For Ambleside, From The Gale 1886

The solidly constructed tower to the right is part of the Market Hall of 1863. To the left of the Market Hall is the back of the former Court House.

Caption For Sutton On Trent, Church Street C1955

In this view all is obscured except the tower, which was rebuilt in 1902.

Caption For Stourpaine, Manor Road C1955

Behind the lychgate at the end of Manor Road rises the flint and stone tower of Holy Trinity parish church.

Caption For Amersham, St Mary's Church C1955

The church tower is 15th-century, refaced in the 1880s. Beyond is the old Weller's Brewery, later the Goya perfume factory and since the 1980s converted to stylish apartments.

Caption For Buntingford, Layston Church C1950

Only the tower and chancel, now used as a cemetery chapel, survive.

Caption For Rothley, Church Of St Mary And St John The Baptist C1965

A tranquil setting for a fine pink granite church, mainly of the 15th century, with its solid buttressed and battle- mented tower rising in four stages.

Caption For Durham, St Mary Le Bow 1918

It was rebuilt in 1683, and the tower was added in 1703. St Mary-le-Bow was the parish church for the northern part of the peninsula.

Caption For Doncaster, St Sepulchre Gate C1955

We can see the 15th-century tower of St George's church on the horizon (left). This was rebuilt to the designs of Sir Gilbert Scott in 1858 after a major fire five years earlier.

Caption For Minehead, The Beach 1906

Beyond the bathing machines, the newer town is on the left, the white cottages of Quay Town are on the right, and the old town climbs the hill towards the medieval church with its tall 15th-century tower

Caption For Abingdon, The Town Hall C1945

Looking from within the abbey gateway, this view again shows the Town Hall, its up-to-the-minute Baroque grandeur and monumentality combined with the slightly old-fashioned stair tower with its almost

Caption For Bridport, St Mary's Parish Church 1902

The projecting north transept (right) dates from the 13th century and is two centuries older than the tower.

Caption For Mitcham, Lower Green C1962

This view is of Lower Green, and on the right, out of view, is Cricket Green. In the middle of the green is the Vestry Hall, built in 1887, which has a cupola and clock tower.