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The lonely grandeur of the Snowdonia mountains is emphasised in stark monochrome in this lake set high above the village on the flank of the Conwy Valley.

In the beautiful valley which lies between Guisborough and Saltburn, we find the hamlet of Upleatham and this delightful tiny church.

Claimed to be the highest market town in England, Alston commands sweeping views of the North Pennines and the South Tyne Valley.

The Howden Dam was built between 1901 and 1912 and was the first in the series of three in the Derwent Valley to be completed.

In the distance is the former main line from London to Nottingham; it passes over the Welland Valley on the massive Harrington Viaduct, an engineering triumph of the 1880s.

Brendon nestles in the valley of the East Lyn River, and to the south is the wild expanse of Brendon Common, part of the plateau of Exmoor.

In 1995, just beside the old Butlin camp, the modern chalets of Primrose Valley Holiday Camp were built.

The picture shows the view westwards, with the street running gently downhill to the valley of the Tyburn stream.

This spot is at the end of St Nicholas Cliff, looking south over the Valley Road footbridge towards the Spa.

Lower Brockhampton Farm is so secluded that it sits quietly in its own valley, a mile or so from the nearest road.

An extensive view down the valley of Great Langdale, with Harrison Stickle (2,403ft) and Gimmer Crag prominent on the skyline.

Ash, wych elm and beech trees line the valley to augment this glorious spot.

The steep descent to the end of a lane gives a certain isolation to Polkerris, and this early view shows perfectly how the little village clings to the valley bottom behind a beach and stone pier.

These are the impressive wrought iron entrance gates to the Ladybower Dam, above Bamford in the Upper Derwent Valley.

Its old name was Cwm Pwca (Puck's valley); local legend has it that Shakespeare knew a family in Aberclydach, and wrote 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' here.

Hutton was really put on the map by the coming of the York to Scarborough railway, which follows the valley of the River Derwent to the sea.

Here we see another restful feature in the Valley Gardens, but this is a later design.

Before the arrival of the hotel in 1894, Carbis Bay was known as Carbis Valley.

Sible Hedingham is a large village in the Colne Valley.

The view looks from Martin`s Hill across the valley of the Ravensbourne River.

Much of this lovely valley is now cloaked under a blanket of conifers, as are so many of the Lake District dales.

This parish is within Swansea's industrial catch- ment area; it overlooks the Tawe valley.

Cawthorne is a village on the edge of the Pennines west of Barnsley on the Holmfirth road in the valley of the River Dearne.

Here we see the entrance to the charming little village of Wass, which lies in a shallow valley under the wooded southern escarpment of the Hambleton Hills, seen in the background.