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The stonework arches belong to the 1754 replacement for St Lawrence's Bridge; it dated from 1362, and even had a chapel to St Lawrence halfway across.

Lansdown Crescent is one of John Palmer's finest compositions, and dates from 1789 to 1793.

Longdon's church, seen here behind the trees, has a tower and spire dating from the 14th century. Much of the rest of the building was replaced in the 18th and 19th centuries.

It dates from the 8th century.

The church of St Mary has some parts that are medieval, but most of what can be seen today dates from its rebuilding between 1859 and 1860 under the supervision of Henry Woodyer.

The village church is dedicated to Saint Peter and Saint Paul, and parts of it date back to the 13th century. It actually stands inside the grounds of Clandon Park.

The Lighthouse c1960 The striking stone-built lighthouse at Southwick dates back to 1846; though no longer in use, it is still regarded fondly as a local landmark.

The buildings range in date from the end of the 16th century to those of Drew-Edwards Keen of the 1980s.

Penkridge was important in Saxon times, and in 958 Edgar of Mercia dated a charter from 'the famous place, which is called Penric'.

All Saints' church, admired for its brick tower, has a nave dating back to the 12th century.

Much of the structure dates from the 14th century, although it is thought that building work was probably interrupted by the Black Death and only resumed much later that same century.

Here the rural charm of the village still exists, complete with duck pond and beautiful flint cottages, some of which date back to the 17th century.

The village pump on the left, by Pump Cottage, is dated 1765 and bears the initials BB. The buildings on the right were outbuildings to the ones opposite, and one part was used as a washhouse.

By the date of this photograph, much of the town's main streets were established, and they display the characteristic detail of the period: projecting shop fronts proudly display their goods (including

By the date of this picture, its working days were over, leaving a pleasant riverside town, well loved for its ornate architecture.

Although we have a precise date for the buildiing, its purpose seems a little more obscure. Brentor was once an active volcano.

Its tower has a cupola and plaque dating from the restoration after a storm in 1703. Inside is a chapel to St Barbara with a 15th-century picture of her in stained glass.

The Bear Hotel (right) was a coaching inn; the present building dates from the 18th century.

This was Jesse Boot's finest shop to date. When, in 1903, the Corporation cleared High Street of all its old properties, he seized the opportunity to build an even more splendid shop here.

It dates from the 13th century, and its soaring 212ft spire is a landmark for miles around.

Many of the buildings along the Parade date back to this period.

Ye Olde Blue Bell and Ye Olde Cabin both date from the 15th century.

But Carperby's market was revived in the 17th century, and the present Market Cross, erected in 1674, dates from that time.

The church was extensively remodelled in 1867, but parts of the imposing building date from the 13th century, when Hemsworth was a prosperous market town.