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The Bassets of Tehidy were important mineral lords in this once-great copper and tin mining centre.

This long straggling village, in the centre of the old tin mining district, sits on a steep hill running down to the Tamar.

St Paul's Square became very much the civic centre of the town with the Floral Hall, the Corn Exchange, the Town Hall, the Shire Hall and County Offices looking out onto the church in its central

Left centre, just beyond the van, is a glimpse of the Prince of Wales public house.

signal indicate that the LMS High Level Station is still in use, although the railway line and station soon disappeared owing to the closures of the 1960s and the redevelopment of the town centre

We are looking north towards Kemple End.The sizeable railway sidings that we can see here denote how important Clitheroe was as a distribution centre for this part of the Ribble Valley.After the sheep

This photograph captures some of the ornate town centre architecture.

This village at the entrance to the Trough of Bowland has officially been declared the nearest village to the centre of the British Isles.

Back on the main road, this is the real centre of the modern village; there is a good range of shops and pubs, and the school, Herstmonceux Church of England Primary School, lies behind the fence on

To the left, out of shot, is the Sainsbury Centre, a shopping mall with the eponymous supermarket at the end.

Just beyond the old Swan Hotel, centre left, is the entrance to Boroughbridge Hall.

The girl crossing the square in the centre of the picture would today be counted suicidal as this is now a very busy thoroughfare.

Today Trentham Hall is a leading conference, exhibition, function and leisure centre.

Back in 1851 Sheffield was one of the towns at the centre of a price-cutting war between the Midland and the Great Northern railway companies for the lucrative passenger traffic associated with the Great

Petersfield now has both open-air and enclosed swimming pools, together with a sports centre which is named after the town's annual Taro Fair.

The village has acquired international fame as the home of the Quorn Hunt; its founder Hugo Meynell took residence in 1753 at Quorn Hall (now an educational centre).

It grew into a centre for brewing, cotton manufacturing, boat building and tanning, and was once known as 'the Glasgow of the South'.

Here, at the centre of what is still one of Northamptonshire's largest estates, a vast Elizabethan mansion replaces a ruined castle.

Skelton Lane leads down through the commercial centre of Brotton.

The Bank Street/Great Square corner was rebuilt in the 1930s with a building capped by a stylish cupola (centre, at the end of the street).

Today Trentham Hall is a leading conference, exhibition, function and leisure centre.

Here is a general view of the old centre of Daventry.

By the date this picture was taken, Doncaster had been a racing centre for nearly three hundred years and had been the home of the oldest classic race, the St Leger, since its first running in 1778

Back in the village centre, things are less coherent.