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There were four entrances: the East Gate, which still stands between High Street and Fore Street; the West Gate, which stood in the Narrows; the South Gate, behind the square on South Street; and the North

Another view of Derby Road, Swanwick, a little further north, opposite Willgoose's newsagents shop, on the left.

Behind the 'No Waiting' sign outside Clark's drapery shop (left), we can glimpse the attractive double curved windows of North's, the chemist.

Bottesford is tucked away in the far north-eastern corner of Leicestershire, in the middle of the magnificent Vale of Belvoir. The spire of St Mary's Church is the tallest in Leicestershire.

In 1852 a suspension bridge was built over the Dee to link the suburb of Queen's Park with the Groves on the north side of the river. In the distance can be seen the mills and the Old Dee Bridge.

We are looking north-eastwards from the quay beside Pier Terrace across Bridport Harbour to the George Hotel (left), with the Coastguard Station and buildings of George Street behind.

A rare picture of the George Inn, showing the now lost north and east galleries.

This view looks towards the church from West Exe North. Set in an area of Victorian factory housing, these streets of modest but pleasing terraces are now part of a Conservation Area.

A similar view to the previous picture, but showing the harbour mouth and lighthouse and the coast stretching away to the north. Note the typical thatched Irish cottages.

Now very much a part of north London, Southall boasts this attractive manor house, much used as the headquarters of a municipal department in recent years.

It's 'on with the show' on the North Pier with an afternoon concert. Among the popular seaside entertainments were minstrel shows, which had originated in the USA in the early nineteenth century.

Those wishing to continue north had to walk a few yards to the Fleetwood terminus and join a tram there.

Set on the edge of the North Yorkshire Moors National Park, Moorsholm is surrounded by some beautiful countryside with picturesque lanes affording endless lovely walks.

This yard, complete with children posed on the steps in the centre, led off Stramongate, the main approach to Kendal from the north-east, from Penrith or Appleby.

This picture shows the view north towards Teignmouth. Here, a crowd enjoys the music of the band wafting through the warm sea air.

New shopping arcades were established along Low Street and North Street at the turn of the century, as the town's population continued to enjoy the fruits of the cotton boom years.

We are looking north along the High Street.

This institution, originally founded in 1867 as an asylum for pauper lunatics, lies to the north of the Basingstoke Canal and the main railway line.

The attractive entrance to the town is seen here; we are looking north from Bath. The parish church of St Mary stands boldly on its mound.

Neither Yewbarrow Terrace to the left nor the war memorial on the promontory on the right had been constructed at this date.

Just past the Midland Bank, looking north west, the elegant late Victorian shops on the left survive, although W H Smith has now moved on.

This view looks north from the junction with Dulwich Common. Behind the camera is St Peter`s Church, and on the left is the Grove Tavern.

Before the Great War, Amble was one of Northumberland's smaller fishing ports; the biggest catches tended to be landed at North Shields, Blyth and Newbiggin.

Travelling north along the straight road from Brockenhurst brings the traveller to Lyndhurst, an ideal centre for exploring the northern edges of the great forest.