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This tranquil scene shows a rowing boat moored on the northern shore of Wastwater.

The low transepts were renewed and restored in 1847 by TH Wyatt.

This low tide view shows the rocky promontory of Pedn Olva that lies between Porthminster Beach and the foreshore up to West Pier.

The rugged nature of the cliffs is typical of the Cornish coastline, where at low water level jagged rocks continue to cause hazards to the unwary mariner.

One is a coped gravestone dated 1650, but considered to be much older; the other is a low headstone cross of which there are similar examples at Bakewell.

Excess water has to be pumped up from the low-lying land and discharged along the rivers: this is now done by electric pump.

At low tide all that matters is the irresistible combination of a bucket and spade for digging holes and making sand castles.

This tranquil scene shows a rowing boat moored on the northern shore of Wastwater.

The tramway system in Clydebank was operated by Glasgow Corporation, and on certain routes in this burgh single-deck trams had to be used to enable them to negotiate the low railway bridges.

Still a popular beach today, particularly with locals, the Pebble Ridge is a long low expanse protecting the entrance to the Taw and Torridge estuary.

These low, half-timbered and thatched cottages at Repton probably date from Tudor times; they give an indication of the antiquity of this sleepy township, which lies eight miles to the south-west of Derby

The importance to Bristol of its Floating Harbour can be gauged from this picture, which shows the Avon at low water.

We are looking north- eastwards from the Lower Walk, across mooring lines in the sand, at low water; sailing vessels are moored beside the Cobb Warehouses (right).

The harbour drains completely at low tide.

The low wall and gatepost on the left belong to the Foresters' Hall, which was used by the Ministry of Health and Social Security after the Second World War.

This long, low building, with its shingled roof and solid square chimney above the forge itself, is adorned with tattered auction flyers.

At low tide there is nothing but mud in this creek.

The village stands on the east side of the Towy where the river breaks out to sea through a widespread expanse of sandbanks at low tide.

Visitors to the great sandy beach at Perranporth can also explore the caves and arches in the cliffs on the west side at low tide.

A close-up of rowing and fishing boats, drawn up on the shore at low tide.

Much of this avenue survives the outer bailey, although it is now bounded by 1920s low walling, and the ornate benches have been replaced by more utilitarian ones.

The creeper has been removed, and the chimneys have been cut down, but behind a new low wall the building remains an important local landmark.

Low tide has joined together all the sandy beaches in the background, with Tolcarne, Great Western and Towan seen from left to right.

The relatively low-lying ground around Milford on Sea makes the area ideal for exploration on foot or bicycle.