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The houses here are built of local stone.The stream meanders through the centre of the village, and local children play pooh sticks and just watch the stream.The fortunes of the village have fluctated

We are entering the village from Flimwell. On the right, note the people waiting for a bus next to the Village Hall, built in 1921.

Sandsend is just three miles along the sandy beach from Whitby.

The village of Easington lies just to the east of Loftus.

Each of these photographs takes the eye closer to the village centre with the railway now in clear view.

This is a section of the Trent and Mersey Canal lying to the west of the village. On the other side of the village is the famous Anderton Boat Lift, which was built in 1875 by E Leader Williams.

The tile-hung Dog and Pheasant pub (left) faces out on to a six-acre cricket ground in the centre of this lovely hamlet between Milford and Haslemere.

We are high up in the Craven district. This is the splendid 12th-century church of St Michael and All Angels with its Norman arches.

The Village 1903 Just off the road between Lyminge and Hythe, this jettied timber-frame cottage stands at the approach to the 13th- century church.

Captioned by Frith in the 1950s 'A Pretty Spot', this view looks north across a footbridge over a stream towards the eastern end of the village.

This charming view of the village of Heysham was taken from the cliff walk leading to Sandylands and Morecambe.

The village of Pyle is situated north of Porthcawl just off the M4 between Bridgend and Port Talbot.

The village used to be in Derbyshire. Its industry was based on small engineering and the flour mill. The nearby priory was here from as early as 1267.

The village's name means 'a settlement by the River Cocker'. The village has rows of sandstone cottages and a number of farms. It was self-sufficient in the 19th century.

The 19th-century squire, Sir Edward Cholmeley Dering, had every window in the village altered to have rounded lights under an exterior arch in the belief that this would bring good luck.

Rather like Gulliver in Lilliput, the visitor finds an exact likeness of Bourton-on-the-Water in its famous model village.

The village of Braemar is situated on the banks of Cluny Burn.

The Village 1902 Here we look south down the main road into the village as it nears the estuary.

On the south-east side of the village the five-arch stone bridge, perhaps of the 16th century, steps quietly across the very reedy Rotherby Brook.

The village gets its name from a Barton (or Berton), the old word for a rickyard.

This is the junction in the centre of the village. On the corner are No 2 Back Street and 20 Market Street (centre) whre W J Perry offers gifts and cream teas.

Looking east from the drive to the Manor House and church, the village green in 1897 was all but submerged in tall trees. These have gone and there are much more modest trees in their place.

Brewhouse Hill leads from Wheathampstead to the hamlet of Amwell (not to be confused with the village, south of Ware, of the same name.)

This area was connected with the iron industry. The church has a Tudor doorway and a Norman piscina on a carved pillar.