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So called because a moneyer is reputed to have stayed here for a time in the 14th century, this is really part of a medieval merchant's house.

In the far distance beyond the road sign is now a housing estate.

The High Street runs down between pollarded lime trees and mellow stone houses to the River Windrush.

The George Hotel is now a private house. The garage beyond it, with a fake timber-framed frontage, has long gone.

The turreted building in the centre of this photograph is Vale Tower, built in the 1830s as Romanoff House, a school run by Thomas Allfree - he had been tutor to the Russian royal family

The growth is self-evident here, with Brooke House's massive V-shaped struts in the background (left) and the post office under construction.

It was originally four separate premises - a house, a pub, an off-licence and a bookmaker.

In the 15th century the cave was put to use as a smugglers' den before it was later converted into a pigeon house.

The Red Lion Inn was built along with the spread of houses out from Cambridge in the 1930s. It faces the war memorial, erected in 1921-22 in memory of those who died in the First World War.

Since this photograph was taken, the aptly named Castle Inn has closed and been converted into houses. It still retains its characteristic frontage.

Visitors are still shown the cottage that Thomas Hardy elected to use as the home of Tess of the D'Urbervilles. A number of new houses have been built here since Hardy's time.

The Market Square has a tradition going back to the early Middle Ages, although the present Square replaces houses destroyed by a fire in 1849.

Its 18th-century coaching inn is of similar age to the house of Thomas Turner, who built a folly tower nearby and shared with the villagers his pond and lawns, which became the large village green.

Here the village is seen from the churchyard, which adjoins a beautiful Jacobean manor house. The triangle with the phone box was once a grassy area where there were hustings at election times.

Trippers could take lunch or afternoon tea at the Holt Fleet or the Warfe hotels, and perhaps make a visit to nearby Holt Castle, a 19th-century battlemented country house incorporating parts of a 14th-century

As well as on commercial and retail developments, a major effort was made on housing.

On the right of the picture is the 15th-century God's House Tower, formerly the south-east gate of the old town and one of the earliest artillery fortifications in Europe.

The houses here are very prone to flooding when rainwater from the Welsh mountains comes cascading down the river.

Horsmonden's cottages and houses surround a spacious green. The village boasts a wealth of old buildings and timbered cottages.

This house was built in 1787 by Sir Bourchier Wrey to replace a 16th-century building that was destroyed by fire.

This photograph, entitled with the school's historic name, King Edward VI Free Grammar School, shows School House, which was built by Hugo Daniel Harper, the school's headmaster from 1850

The site of the old village blacksmith's has been developed for the modern needs of visitors to the area with a filling station, motor repairs, teas and guest-house.

A view of one of the city's best narrow medieval streets, lined with tall, overhanging shops and houses.

In the centre is the cable stationmaster's house, with its own vinery just behind the flagpole. The Exiles Club has now been built just in front of the original cable station.