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The houses on the right back onto the Ouse. The old house with the parapet gable (right) has been divided into three cottages - one is a shop.

A young girl with a pram stands outside the gates and vanished lodge house of Cane Hill Hospital, built in 1883.

The house on the right is Kenwood, which has its entrance in Corfe View Road. Immediately behind is Eaton Hall in Highmoor Road.

Easily the most famous and most photographed building in Ambleside is Bridge House, a tiny one-up, one-down house constructed on a bridge over the Stock Beck.

In the centre the church stands above the distant houses. Note the house to the centre right: the road has been built up here, and the entrance is now below road level.

Here we have a closer view of the house on the crossroads before going down Mill Hill. It has a varied brick pattern for the walls, mullion windows and a tiled roof.

The house has now completely gone, and the lands are occupied by a new and very pleasant housing estate. Thre name survives, however, as the estate is called Henshall Hall Drive.

The original house on Holme Island was built by John Fitchett of Warrington in 1832.

This pretty house sits back away from the road, and is the Warden's house for the Girl Guides Camping Ground.

Beyond the slipway (centre) are the open doors of the new lifeboat station, built in 1984 and housing the Spirit of Derbyshire, a Mersey Class boat capable of 16 knots and with a range of 145 nautical

The effect of the new bridge on housing nearby can be seen in this photograph.

The house facing the green was the Bedford's pied-a-terre from 1550-1910. The quoins are of re-used abbey stone, and the stone slate roofs came from Colleyweston in Northamptonshire.

The large house next to Lloyds Bank was once a doctor's surgery, and it is now a public house known as the Inn on the Green.

An estate village of Hollycombe, a Tudor- style house of c1900. Chapel Common has a quaint 16th-century chapel in a wood, with a new church of St Luke built nearby in 1878.

Hailed by architects, planners and sociologists as being one of the country's most significant housing schemes, Park Hill won the Department of Environment Design in Housing Award in 1967.

Bishop Lloyd's House dates from 1615 and God's Provident House from 1652, though the latter was rebuilt in 1892 in the traditional style, using many original timbers.

The building nearest to the camera, Rainsford House, was built around the turn of the century.

The building immediately behind the lamp standard is known as John Knox's house. Dating from the 16th century, the house is said to have been built by Mary, Queen of Scots' goldsmith.

In Cheap Street is the Conduit, originally situated in the cloisters of Sherborne Abbey and used as a washing house, or lavatorium.

Gonville and Caius College is on the left, along with James Gibbs' elegant Senate House, where students are awarded their degrees.

Chagford's striking octagonal Market House was built in 1862. An earlier Market House collapsed in 1618, killing ten people who were attending the Stannary Court.

Robert de Gloucester founded a Cistercian monastery here in 1147; its grounds are now mostly occupied by the mansion house, but the choir and the chapter house remain.

Melbury House, the home of Lord Ilchester, was built in the 15th and 16th centuries, and was substantially enlarged in the 17th century.

This house was built in the 1850s. Parts of the estate, some 571 acres, were being offered as building plots by 1920, and were sold to developers by 1935.