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The building was named after William Fitzherbert, who was the great-grandson of William the Conqueror.

The Parade was built in Georgian times as the fashionable residential quarter of the town. Near here, members of the royal family would stay during and after the reign of George III.

The name of the Crispin Inn in Great Longstone recalls one of the village's former specialities, boot and shoe making - St Crispin is the patron saint of that trade.

Now known as Crown Square, this busy junction at the centre of Matlock has always been the hub of the town.

Wash Road was a road of many farms: Watch-House, Mundell's, Petchey's, Benson's, Puckle's, Sellers, and Laindonponds.

Many of the flowering plants enjoying the sun in this picture have been replaced by low-maintenance shrubs, including too many gloomy evergreens.

Little remains today of Shakespeare's Forest of Arden, only isolated islands of woodland in a sea of agriculture. But the name lives on locally.

This is a narrow street of 18th- and 19th-century houses leading down to the harbour.

The Bugle Inn 1923 Yarmouth is an excellent centre for exploring the western half of the Isle of Wight, with Totland and Alum Bays and the Needles being not far away.

Yarmouth has become an important entry port to the Isle of Wight due to ease of access from the mainland.

The unusual placename of Kippax, a village to the east of Leeds, comes from the Saxon, and means 'Cyppa's ash tree'.

The Norman tower of St Michael's parish church watches over the busy Market Place of Malton, filled with cars in this picture.

Famous for its liquorice 'cakes' or sweets, Pontefract is an ancient market town at the junction of the Rivers Aire and Calder, south of Castleford.

The edge of St Mary's churchyard, with the war memorial in the form of a white cross, is on the right. The jettied building of c1500, on the left, was the Guildhall of the Mercers and Drapers.

Here we see the broad sweep of the garden city's main street looking west, with a wide assortment of businesses lining the wide tree-lined pavements.

It is high summer, judging by the height of the River Teign and the shirt sleeves of the farm labourers.

Morris & Ebson constructed this gaudy building, of red brick and Bath stone, between 1849-51, in the style of Henry VII, whose mother Margaret, Countess of Richmond, founded the seminary

Looking along the broad sweep of Lyme Bay toward the eminence of Barton Cliff, with the protective harbour walls jutting out to sea, and the signal mast of the coastguard station clearly visible.

The Chequers Hotel, beside which is a line of cars, is one of Newbury's most famous businesses. Though almost entire- ly rebuilt, some of the original walling remains.

Great Malvern village is set against the stunning backdrop of the Malvern Hills, that great range of summits that rises above the surrounding plains of Worcestershire; they form one of the finest ridge

After the castle came into the ownership of the Ministry of Works in 1927, the ivy was cleared away.

With 2,500 acres of heathland, ancient woodland and wetland, Sutton Park constitutes the finest countryside in the county.

Not far from the ruins of Whalley's abbey stands the 13th-century Church of St Mary and All Saints.

Apart from the loss of the gable cross and the insertion of clock dials into the tower, the view is unchanged today.