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Opposite is Eastgate House of 1590, now part of the Charles Dickens Centre.

It was built in the early 15th century, and is also known as Chertsey's Gate or 'Jasper's Gate', by which name it appears in Dickens' novel 'Edwin Drood'.

The Angel Hotel was immortalised in Dickens' 'Pickwick Papers'.

Folkestone was popular with authors: Charles Dickens rented a property here while writing Little Dorrit, and H G Wells lived at Spade House while he wrote Kipps and The History of Mr Polly.

Charles Dickens is reputed to have penned 'The Pickwick Papers' on one of his many visits to Dorking. The inn has changed little in its appearance over the last two centuries.

It was under a churchyard yew at Sunbury that Dickens sets the scene where Bill Sikes and Oliver rest before the burglary in 'Oliver Twist'.

Charles Dickens features the George in his novel 'Little Dorrit'.

The typically Kentish peg-tiled roof, with its garnish of houseleek and lichen, would have been known to Charles Dickens, for whom a favourite walk was from his Gad's Hill home near Strood to Shorne

They were likened by Dickens to the bars of a gridiron. Congested with cottages, whitewashed yards and washing lines, they were the home ground of the working population of the town.

It was largely unknown to the world until Charles Kingsley and Charles Dickens wrote about it. Since then, its fame has become legendary.

The Angel Hotel was immortalised in Dickens `Pickwick Papers`.

The Elephant and Castle, a great meeting place of thoroughfares, was termed a ‘ganglion of roads’ by Dickens in ‘Bleak House’.The squat old inn that gave it its name dominates the scene, and is offering

The 'rare good sands', as Charles Dickens described them, still form the focal point of this 'old-fashioned watering place' where 'Nicholas Nickleby', 'David Copperfield', 'The Old Curiosity Shop', and

Jane Austen visited the town and mentioned it in one of her novels, while Charles Dickens chose it as the birthplace of his eponymous hero in 'Nicholas Nickleby'.

The hotel, which incorporates parts of a 14th-century building, features in Charles Dickens's 'Pickwick Papers'; it is in front of the hotel's ancient fireplace that Mr Pickwick warms his coat tails.

On the corner is the Great White Horse Hotel (right), where Dickens' Mr Pickwick, returning to the wrong room, disturbed a lady wearing yellow curling papers.

Charles Dickens incorporated it in his novel 'Edwin Drood' as Jasper's Gate.

All along the Thames, and described powerfully by Charles Dickens, houses, inns and tenements tottered and decayed in places such as Deptford, Wapping and Shadwell.

The half-timbered 17th-century King's Arms, on the left, lays claim, along with The King's Head in neighbouring North Street, to be the original Marquis of Granby in Charles Dickens' comic novel The Pickwick

It was built in about 1570, and is said to be both London's oldest shop and the inspiration for Charles Dickens's home of Little Nell.

It is built on the original line of buildings which ended with the first Maypole Inn with its pond and green, which constituted the Chigwell Row which Dickens knew.

The city was known as the home of the novelist Charles Dickens, who died in 1870.

Both Dr Johnson and Charles Dickens stayed here.

The Angel Hotel which gave its name to the square was immortalised by Charles Dickens in 'The Pickwick Papers'.