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This village is often called 'the Garden of Suffolk', something promoted by the local chemists Cleghorn and Owen, who produced the 'Garden of Suffolk Bouquet'.

Many of the sturdy, timber-framed cottages in the centre of this lovely village have been reinforced and decorated with brickwork during the 18th century.

Looking north, from the lane into the village from Miles Cross, 1868-dated Symondsbury School and tower of St John`s Church in the background can be seen.

The River Eye flows through the village on its way to join the River Dickler, which in turn feeds the Windrush to the south of Bourton-on-the-Water.

Much redbrick building of the 19th century has intruded into the village scene as industry spread from Leicester, includ- ing the impressive backdrop of the factory building against the more domestic

This view of the village was taken in the days before its castle, once the home of Anne Boleyn, became internationally famous and attracted hordes of visitors.

The village sits in its valley partly in the parish of Tal-y-llyn and partly in Llanfihangel.

The Turkey Cock c1965 This village watering hole on the road to neighbouring Widford prided itself on being 'the world's most exclusive pub', as evidenced by the signs proclaiming 'No teenager

The harbour is the site of the original Tor Quay, which served the little village of Tor Mohun inland.

Some fascinating reminders of village life a century ago crop up in this charming picture.

Much of the village was on an estate belonging to Ashling House, which was demolished about the time this picture was taken.

Since it was gradually absorbed to become a suburb of Royal Tunbridge Wells, this small village south of Tonbridge supported a number of businesses in its commercial centre.

Lying just to the north of Chilham is this small and curiously named hamlet where, until the beginning of the 20th century, an annual race was staged between two village youths and two maidens for a

Prestbury is so close to Cheltenham that it is often mistaken as a suburb; but there is nothing suburban about it, for it has plenty of old-world charm and the identity of a long-established village

Sandway Bridge carries Sandway Lane across the meadows from the village of Frampton and over the River Frome to the hamlet of Southover.

The view is eastwards from the village green to a range of 18th-century thatched cottages (right).

There has been a beer house in the village for well over 200 years. The innkeepers were not choosey over how they obtained their spirits, and there was a great smuggling trade here.

Until 1935 there was a hand-pumped fire engine in the village. The school shut in 1945, and the pub disappeared in 1950.

The arched footbridge gives access over the River Brett, which flows through the village.

Behind the cottages on the left towers the gable of the Methodist church, a grandiose building of 1878 where my great-grandfather was a lay preacher and leading light in the village's thriving

The poet Rupert Brooke lived in this picturesque village.

This is the old heart of the village. The old King's Arms opened in 1749, and opposite it is the Black Bull, dating back to 1758.

As with several other fishing villages along the Yorkshire coast, Staithes clings alpine-like to the sides of steep cliffs and ravines.

Situated on precarious cliffs, the village has suffered greatly from erosion over the years.