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The Market was newly-opened in the year of this photograph. It was designed by the local firm Leeming and Leeming of Northgate, with a lofty roof supported by richly-decorated ironwork.

Bodiam is dominated by one of the most picturesque castles in England, set within a broad moat filled with golden carp.

These days, Aberdeen is famous for its association with North Sea oil, but shipbuilding, fishing, papermaking and the quarrying of granite have all played their part in the city's development.

Street Scene c1955 Queen Victoria first stayed on the Isle of Wight at Norris Castle, during the reign of her uncle William IV.

North of Wainfleet, on the Skegness to Lincoln road, Burgh le Marsh is a market town whose charter was granted in 1401. At its east end is another of Lincolnshire's preserved windmills.

Another view of the imposing white Congregational church which serves both Ansdell and Fairhaven. A vintage tram makes its way down Clifton Drive to Lytham St Anne's.

Immediately north of the Town Hall there used to be a small park or square.

At the far east end, behind the sanctuary, Henry VII's chapel was begun in 1503 as a rebuilding of the Lady Chapel to take Henry VI's body.

This small hamlet enjoys a hundred or so metres of beach enclosed by a rocky cove in an idyllic setting.

The Avenue leads round to Normanby Road, which recalls the landowners of the nearby Normanby Hall and Estate.

Stone-built cottages lend charm to Caton, which is proud of its ancient oak and fish stones. In the 1950s, Hornby Road featured Henty's confectioners and the post and telegraph office (left).

This track could be part of the route along which came supplies of wool for Dolphinholme Mill.

The four-storey round tower in the distance at the south-east angle, strongly built, remains today in perhaps the best state of preservation of all the castle buildings.

Once known as 'Coveshoo', Cliffe was a meeting place for the Great Councils of Kent in Saxon times.

This Grade I building, now called Valley Farm, is the Warden's House of the Field Studies Council, who run environmental and arts courses at Flatford Mill, Willy Lott's House and Valley Farm.

The observatory on Bidston Hill is a recognised weather observation station.

The village gets its name from a Barton (or Berton), the old word for a rickyard.The village church of St James was remarkable for its time in that it was built all at once, and not over a couple

Williamson Park was a gift from the Williamson family; it was begun by Joseph Williamson, and continued by his son (later Lord Ashton) in memory of his father.

Kingston is well renowned as a shopping centre of excellence, with Bentalls department store in Clarence Street at its hub.

This is the principal entrance from the south-east; travellers would then cross the city and leave it at Bootham Bar.

The circle has an attractive setting on a little rise against Castlerigg Fell. To the east there is an outlying stone, over which the sun rises at the spring and autumn equinoxes.

South-east of Shalford, Wonersh has an old core with some fine timber-framed houses, including the 16th-century Grantley Arms pub; there are more old houses along the winding The Street, which starts

This was the home of the local fishing fleet, many of whose vessels are seen moored here at low tide.

Glorious views across the Severn Vale to the Malvern Hills add to the charms of The Rising Sun, which has long been a favourite watering hole for the racing fraternity.