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Barnes Square Methodist Chruch was built in 1863, replacing an earlier building which had become too small.

Ordnance Survey maps show that it was built on the site of an older road, New Barn Road, whose path had run across the present road, but which was blocked by the railway of 1903.

Just outside the village of Weston Rhyn there is an unusual folly - a romanticised Stonehenge.

The chapel was not considered an architec- tural success, and its interior has been described as 'barn-like'.

Like many industrialists at this time, greg started out as a nonconformist, in his case, a Unitarian, and at Styal village is the Unitarian chapel he built, besides the Methodist chapel which he

Once the port for Canterbury, Fordwich was a town when Domesday was compiled.

This house was built by W Pemberton Barnes to replace an earlier house built in the 18th century.

Behind the church is an attached farm and tithe barn.

The esplanade with its wide pavements proved an excellent place for exercise and recreation - goat carts (like the one on the left) were a common amusement at seaside resorts.

Eanulf, grandfather of King Offa of Mercia, founded a monastery at Bredon, though nothing of it is to be seen.

The buildings on the right were once part of Middle Farm and date back to Tudor times.

A mile to the north of the stadium, Barn Hill takes about itself an air of rural contemplation as the camera looks out to the surrounding hills.

This view, looking from the church tower towards the water-splash of the Brett, shows a very different regard for timber-framed buildings from today.

As with most rural churches, All Saints' had an attached farm and barn.

The 18th- and early 19th-century cottages on the left face the timber-framed house, which was built as a single dwelling in 1540; it is continuously jettied with a hearth-passage entrance

The lady with the pram, near the clipped bushes (left), is outside the Post Office and Stores, which closed in 1975, although the post box remains.

A Benedictine priory belonging to Westminster Abbey was established here to the north of Sudbury c1130.

Built in 1581 for the Paston family, this is the only complete structure from the Paston estate still standing.

Beside this part of the village green we see a grocer and newsagent's shop by the signpost pointing to Carnforth in one direction, Longridge in the other.

This inn on the Great North Road was built in 1642 from the local limestone.

As with most rural churches, All Saints' had an attached farm and barn.

Here we see a rural scene in a fold of the Downs - now much more wooded and obscured by trees.

Denmead's local shop advertises Saxa salt in the window.

Flendyshe House, facing the small green, is an early 17th-century house remodelled in 1807.