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A directory of the time states that 'the church of All Saints is a plain and ancient edifice of flint, consisting of chancel, nave, south aisle and porch, and a small wooden tower with pinnacles, rising

One of the finest medieval churches in Dorset, with an outstanding decorated roof and Turberville family effigies, the tower (top) and Morton Chapel (centre) were added in the 16th century.

Behind it stands the square 15th-century embattled tower of Holy Trinity Church.

Much of the money for the gallery came from wealthy glass manufacturer Thomas Osler, whose firm made the famous glass fountain centrepiece for the Great Exhibition at the Crystal Palace.The clock tower is

The Cotswold stone tower of St Andrews Church stands fittingly adjacent to the Market Cross, the scene of Castle Combe's once famous sheep market.

The clock tower shown here, partly enclosed by an hexagonal shelter and situated at the centre of a traffic system, stands on the site of what once was a wayside chapel.

The Old Lion and Lamb was formerly a coaching inn, one of the oldest posting houses on the Great North Road, and associated with the Bishops of Lincoln's palace at Buckden Towers.

This tower mill could be seen working from the St Ives to Cambridge train in the 1950s.

At first glimpse Bibury church, with its castellated roofline and square tower, looks largely 15th-century. On closer examination, however, the fabric's earlier origins become evident.

The red brick clock tower was erected in 1890 to commemorate Queen Victoria's Jubilee of 1887.

The foundations of this 153ft-high tower were sunk 18ft into the chalk, and about 3,600 tons of Cornish granite were used to build it. The light is visible for 16 miles.

The tower is late 13th-century and the spire has chamfers which reach halfway up. The use of alternating bands of limestone and ironstone is noteworthy.

It towers over Stone Bow and is one of the city's finest Victorian commercial buildings.

St Mawes comprises a central tower and three smaller lobes, so that from the air it resembles a clover leaf.

The top of the church tower fell in 1829, which gave it a castle-like appearance. It was not restored until the 1960s. The absence of cars in the square might indicate a Sunday morning.

St Bartholomew's Church was mainly built during the 12th and 13th centuries, but its tower is 15th-century.

The lantern tower of St Botolph's dominates the town and the surrounding countryside. The river flows down into the Wash.

This is another of the Lincolnshire churches that has Anglo-Saxon long and short stone work in the tower.

Beyond the former school and schoolmaster's house is the church, dominated by its 15th-century tower which is over eighty feet high.

A fine stone village a mile from Frome, Beckington has some superb stone houses and a church with an excellent Norman tower.

The fine Perpendicular Gothic 15th-century crossing tower dominates the church. The photographer is facing the chancel.

Whites Mineral Waters was rebuilt in 1994 as a county library, but the battlemented and towered former Drill Hall of 1890 survives.

This view emphasises the fine proportions of the church, with its west tower of ragstone, together with its stair turret. In the foreground can be seen the old churchyard.

In the centre of the photograph is the parish church of St Cadoc with its distinctive tower.