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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.

Tragically for Church Street, the left-hand buildings were demol- ished and rebuilt much further back. Fortunately, those to the right, including The Old Plough, survive.

Behind the yew is Mildmay House; it dates back to about 1700, and was once the rectory. St Mary's Church was designed by Waterhouse, who also designed the Natural History Museum in London.

Ellington's church is mentioned in the Domesday Survey of 1086, but the oldest surviving part dates back to the 13th century.

The old station it replaced lay just within the city walls; its site and layout were such that trains had either to back in or out of it.

Bank Street is set back from the front and meets Fore Street at the town square.

Brackenwood House, shown here covered in Virginia creeper, dates back to the 1880s. It was purchased by Bebington Council in the 1920s for use as council offices.

It is market day, and the bystanders are waiting for transport to carry them back to their villages.

At the heart of Southampton lies the Civic Centre, with its council offices, law courts and art gallery.The building dates back to the 1930s; soaring above it is the distinctive 182-ft high tower

The two soldiers passing the Fort Amherst site are probably Royal Engineers on their way back to the School of Military Engineering.

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