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This spectacular picture of Dinas Head is taken somewhere between Dinas and Fishguard. Note the buildings perched perilously close to the cliff edge.

At the head of Silver Street stands the 15th century hexagonal Poultry Cross. There were once three other market crosses in Salisbury: Barnwell, Cheese and Wool.

It was probably in existence even before the Romans settled in the shelter of Hengistbury Head after 43 AD.

The ornately decorated Weaver to Wearer shop premises on the right is now a cafe bar; the Queen's Head pub next to it has been replaced by a modern shoe shop.

A few miles west from Grimsby, the village of Laceby once appeared in the Guinness Book of Records as possessing the two closest pubs – The Waterloo and The Nags Head.

At the northern end of the Staffs and Worcester Canal, an unusual pleasure boat conversion heads towards Wolverhampton. The narrow section is a solid aqueduct over the river Trent.

The village lies at the head of a small creek off the Camel estuary; this narrow lane has become the main road between Wadebridge and Padstow.

By the 1880s, Eastbourne became 'The Empress of Watering Places', set against the backdrop of Beachy Head.

A Pickfords lorry is fighting its way along the narrow street, possibly heading for the Military Tailors in the left foreground, or to the Servicemen's Hostel next door.

Heading north from Eastbourne, you turn left in Willingdon to climb Butt Lane to the Downs.

In the distance in the centre of this photograph is the sign for The King's Head public house, which in 1583 was known as The George, and later as The Sun.

The tripod structure at the head of the creek is the base of a small wind-pump, vital to pump the salt water to the salt pans where the boiling and refining process could take place

This is the A153 heading towards Sleaford. The White Bull pub (right) is still in existence, but many of the other buildings have gone, and so have the telegraph posts and school sign (left).

The North Channel provided a navigable stretch of water close to the head, and thus several large steamers and private yachts were able to moor here.

The Saracen's Head, across the road, allegedly once had a part-time highwayman for a landlord.

Today's hospital is a vast complex on the southern outskirts of Cambridge, renowned for its special skills in dealing with head injuries.

The small square chapel on Rame Head is that of St Michael, built in the 14th century; it originally housed a beacon to guide ships into Plymouth Sound just round the corner.

The river Ouse has always formed a major barrier to traffic heading into Norfolk from the west.

Black Head is at the west end of the true St Austell Bay.

A solitary pony and trap head down the street.

The lorry at the head of the ferry queue is probably taking empties back to the Plymouth Brewery near Halfpenny Bridge in Stonehouse.

Hoskins was also responsible for designing the Grammar School of Queen Elizabeth (1875), John Pease's villa Elm Ridge (1867), the New Hippodrome and Palace of Varieties (1907), and the King's Head.

A bridge crossed the head of the Kingsbridge estuary as early as 962, though the surviving bridges in the area are medieval in origin.

The road on the right had an extremely steep gradient and was the old roadway before the Heads of the Valleys Road.