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St Mary's, the parish church of Higher Brixham, was the town's original place of worship, dating back to the 15th century. There are some impressive altar tombs and a font dating back to the 1300s.

The castle itself dates from c1145, and was built by Reginald, Earl of Cornwall, a bastard son of Henry I.

The earliest parts of the north nave date from c1100, and another nave and chancel were constructed in the 14th century. The tower dates from the 15th century, and the vestry from the 16th century.

Dating mainly from the 13th and 14th centuries, and with a lofty spire dating from the time of Agincourt, the church of All Saints was extensively restored in 1862 by the Reverend W H Lowder, who had

The Abbey Church of St Editha dates from Norman times, but Polesworth Abbey is said to have been founded by King Egbert in 827.

The widening of the A5 (Watling Street) removed a number of buildings of late mediaeval and later dates, particularly as it passed through Edgware.

Built on the site of a monastery founded by St Dochdwy or Dochau, the name by which St Cyngar was better known, the present church dates from the 19th century.

Early fabric in the double north aisle dates from the 15th century, but the remainder of the building was designed by William Butterfield 1875.

The Green is out of view to the right; the buildings we see here are on its north side - the houses are dated 1898.

It is proudly emblazoned with a dated weathervane. The adjacent corn exchange dates from 1835 and is now part of the Hazlitt Theatre Complex.

In fact the oldest part of the building is the tower which is a late Gothic structure dated 1630, the aisles are in brick and remain from an 1824 rebuild.

Wakemans Hill Parade, dated 1931, sets an acceptable design standard at this date, but this has now to a greater extent been supplanted by modern offices and industrial estate architecture in the area.

The panelled nave roof was restored in 1847, the same date as the chancel roof. The stained glass windows are as late as 1934, and 1910 in the chancel, but others date from 1848.

The present castle dates from c1275 when it was begun by Payn de Charworth and completed by Henry of Lancaster.

By the date this picture was taken, Doncaster had been a racing centre for nearly three hundred years and had been the home of the oldest classic race, the St Leger, since its first running in 1778.

It is thought that it dates from the 17th century, despite a date-stone carved over the door which is inscribed 'HB 1558'. The small village smithy on the right has now gone.

Much of the early documentation of the priory has been lost, including the precise date of its founding, which was between 1189 and 1219; its charter dates from between 1190 and 1196.

Although the estate dates from only the 1300s, it is thought that the site may date back to the Roman period, for the remains of a Belgic shrine has been found in the grounds.

There are two prominent buildings of quality in the village, firstly the 13th-century parish church of St Peter and St Paul, and Langham Old Hall with its date stone of 1665 built into the

The original timber building, dating from c1580, has two gables; the brick extension to the right is 19th-century.

In the foreground is the church primary school, parts of which date back to 1853, now much extended.

The plasterwork figures also date from the 20th century; they include the Kings and Queens associated with Kingston's history, and the town's coat of arms.

By the date this picture was taken, Doncaster had been a racing centre for nearly three hundred years and had been the home of the oldest classic race, the St Leger, since its first running in 1778

There are two prominent buildings of quality in the village, firstly the 13th-century parish church of St Peter and St Paul, and Langham Old Hall with its date stone of 1665 built into the