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The east window has stained glass dating back to the late 1940s.

The steep slopes of The Bank provide a grandstand view of Baildon, a typical Pennine town standing on the edge of Baildon Moor, famous for its enigmatic prehistoric 'cup and ring'-marked stones.

Newton Ferrers and Noss Mayo, 'Newton and Noss' to all locals, line the opposite banks of the Yealm estuary.

This small market town on the banks of the Sow was entitled to hold four annual fairs, mainly for the buying and selling of horses and cattle.They were held on Midlent Thursday, Holy Thursday, 5

The High Street sports a branch of F W Woolworth, and the local branch of the National Provincial Bank is housed in half-timbered style premises.

An interesting view from the south bank of the Thames looking east, before Christchurch Meadows on the left were made into a riverside park, and, more significantly, before Reading Bridge was built

Before it was cut and constructed in the 1870s, traffic from the north-west and higher Salford had to wend its way through small back streets to reach the market and central Manchester (the Shambles).

On the south bank of the river is the Barley Mow, which is featured in Three Men in a Boat.

The Angel Inn, on the left, advertising Clinches Witney Ales, dates back to the 17th century. Architecture in the town is predominantly Georgian.

The building with the jettied gables to the left dates back to the 17th century, on the face of it one of the oldest buildings in St Ives, although earlier buildings survive behind more modern facades.

Hertford College dates back to 1284 when it was founded as Hart Hall.

There is a riverside inn at Bramerton called the Wood's End: its recorded history stretches back well over 300 years.

This narrow back street, running parallel to the High Street, has changed a little. The Half Moon pub (right) has gone, and there are traffic-calming bumps here now.

To this day it continues to provide a much welcomed place of rest and refreshment following an expedition to the top of Roseberry Topping and back.

A loaded cart has been backed up, with its load of corn for milling, and the millpond looks to be in good order. The trap behind, with bowler-hatted driver, belonged to C Evans.

Dating back to Roman times, this is the only natural harbour between the Humber and the Tees, and is an important shipping haven.

Set back from the road edge is a substantial 17th-century farmhouse; we can just see its large chimney stack with grouped diagonal shafts.

The unidentified youth with the trilby hat is probably bringing the flock back to the confines of the farmyard for shearing.

They were con- verted into a hotel, as seen in this view, but shortly afterwards the building was reconverted back to twenty-nine flats.

An obliging servant stepped into the water offering to piggy-back the king across - hence Kingsbridge.

The original bridge consisted of 42 arches and stretched some way back from the river in order to clear wet ground.

On a Sunday, it would be crammed full of parading fashionable ladies, who would be walking back after the service from the church to the Hotel de Paris.

The horse-drawn ferry has a history going back to the 13th century. This reed-fringed part of the Bure and its riverside inn is typical of Broadland.

One of the original 'post and socket' mills, suspended on a post and turned into the wind by means of a tailpole, High Salvington dates back to about 1700 and was the first mill in England to be insured