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The photograph is dominated by a brick and stone building typical of its turn-of-the-century date, but in this southern sector of the town earlier houses are to be found, including a stone-faced building

By this date the motorcar and charabanc had put Skipton firmly on the map as the principal southern gateway to the Dales.

By this date the motorcar and charabanc had put Skipton firmly on the map as the principal southern gateway to the Dales.

The house behind the large tree, now felled, has attractive pargeting and dates from the 17th century.

The original church probably dates from 1437. This large cruciform church in the Perpendicular style has a rectangular central tower.

The long, galleried Granary possibly dates back to the reign of Charles II, and is now part of the Museum.

Ye Olde Griffin is the oldest hotel in March, dating from 1793 and originally a coaching inn with its own brewery on site!

A former rectory, the great hall of this beautiful building dates from around 1300, although parts were added later in the 16th and 17th centuries.

It dates from the 13th century and has an octagonal ground floor with the upper floors supported on four posts, each of which is a single tree-trunk.

The Swan, which dates back to the Middle Ages, was originally known as the Yew Tree (after a nearby yew) but changed its name in the 18th century when it was a busy inn on the London-Brighton turnpike

The three-arched, balustraded bridge at Shillingford dates back to 1827 and carries the Wallingford to Thame road over the river. The road was turnpiked in 1764.

Buckland Rings, the great earthworks nearby, probably date back to the Iron Age, though the Romans used the fortifications during their invasion of England - coins of the Emperor Claudius have been found

The farm and its outbuildings, roofed with Norfolk thatch, date from the 18th century. The church beyond is dedicated to St Mary.

The present castle is a battlemented house dating from around 1800, and the seat of the Wharton family. It was the birthplace of Commander Wild, an Antarctic explorer.

The tree is still here, and so is the Old Hall (left), dating from the 17th century.

The building immediately beyond is the Tudor Merchant's house, dating from Elizabethan times and now in the care of the National Trust.

There are a number of lovely timber-framed buildings in this village, and many more that were once of timber, until a brick façade was added at a later date.

The Priory dates from AD 900. It was founded by Aethelflaed, daughter of Alfred the Great, to house the remains of St Oswald, and it is located in the area now known as Kingsholm.

The church dates from the 18th century, replacing a Norman church which was destroyed when the spire fell on top of it. Today, All Saints is the library of Lincoln College.

Most of the dockyard, where Nelson's flagship HMS 'Victory' has remained more or less intact since the Battle of Trafalgar, also dates from around that time.

The present horse on this site dates from 1778 and was the first of several figures cut in the chalk downs of Wiltshire during the next half-century.

The arched gate and the lodges at the entrance to Haigh Park are thought to date from c1840.

The tower, which dates from c1495, is topped off with what is considered to be the finest example of a crown steeple in the whole of Scotland.

Branscombe's smithy is thought to date from Norman times.