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Sir Walter Gilbey, whose name is associated with the Elsenham Jam Company, at one time lived at Elsenham Hall, a house set in wooded parkland.

Opposite is Roebuck House, which dates from the late 14th century. The shop is now a private house.

A neatly manicured gravel driveway in front of the manor house in Fulbourn.

A neatly manicured gravel driveway in front of the manor house in Fulbourn.

The immaculate gabled timber-framed house, built as Hartshorne House in 1576, was described in 1863 as 'too dilapidated to allow the lowest to find shelter beneath its roof'.

Here they lead up the motte to the Castle House, which now houses the town's museum.

In the grounds of the house there is also a timber-framed tree-house that Queen Victoria played in as a child.

Ann of Cleves House is possibly the most impressive of Ditchling's 16th- and 17th-century buildings.

It overlooks the village of Hope and the gabled house known as Moorgate (centre right), which now serves as a Countrywide (formerly Co-operative) Holidays Association guest house.

The Dun Cow public house, on the opposite side of the road, has closed, and now houses financial offices. The village has grown quite considerably since the mid 1950s.

Also known as the Blind House from its lack of windows, the Roundhouse was the village lock-up. Built in 1779, it sometimes held children playing truant from school.

The houses on the left have been altered in a reasonably complimentary manner, but to the right the mature trees have gone, and the 18th-century garden wall has been mostly demolished to form

The vicar of St George's envisaged a need for a hospital, and so in 1866 he set up a hospital in a house on the corner of Cross Street and Albert Street - it became known as St George's Hospital.

The focal point of Forty Hill in the 16th century was the great house of Elsynge, which lay between the site of Forty Hall and the Turkey Brook.

This photograph shows the house with its two towers. The stable block is linked to the house by an archway (right).

The building nearest the camera, Rainsford House, was built around the turn of the century. From1924 it housed the town's municipal offices, but was eventually replaced by a new Civic Centre.

Here Cooper's house can be seen across the lily-covered lake. The house has now gone, but the gardens, which fell into decay, are now being restored.

Between 1900 and 1905 Vickers built Vickerstown on Walney Island, an estate to house shipyard workers.

West Hill House, right, at the corner of Market Hill and Quarr Barton, is Grade II* listed; it was the home and surgery of Dr James for 42 years.

Northumberland House, the Duke of Northumberland's residence, was demolished in 1874 to make way for Northumberland Avenue. The photographer is standing in Trafalgar Square.

A RAC or AA motorcycle rider, without his motorbike, is walking past a row of Elizabethan houses in Friday Street. Henley, with its medieval street plan, has over 300 listed buildings.

The Manor House C1960 The 16th-century half-timbered Manor House in Vyne Road fronts directly onto the road, so that its striking architecture, including carved bargeboards on the gables, can

Although housing a restaurant at the time this picture was taken, the building has since been converted and split into two private houses.

We can just see the second Hunsdon public house, the Fox and Hounds, in the distance on the left, with houses in Tanner's Way (on the opposite side of the road) behind.