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It has now had the plaster removed to reveal timber work, and is also dated to 1510.

The entire churchyard, and even the paths leading to the door, are all covered with tombstones, some of which date back to the 1600s.

The King's Head dates back to at least 1726, but it underwent a major reconstruction in the 1880s.

On the right, the house dated 1882 still stands at the corner of East Road, part of the High Town developments of the 1870s onwards.

Most of the present church dates from the 19th century, although the tower was built in 1640. There is a memorial inside to Admiral George Anson, who is buried here.

The Great Tower, dating from the 15th century, has seen many different tenants, including, briefly, a post office!

The three-storied sheds date from Tudor times, and today are a major attraction.

The High Street is noted for its Arcade shopping centre, which dates back to 1901 and includes ornamental stained glass.

Actually, this impressive stone circle dates from the Neolithic or early Bronze Age period, and predates the Celtic Druids by many centuries.

In the background we can see the tower and spire of the 12th- and 14th-century parish church of St Peter and St Paul, which has interior wall-paintings dating from the 15th century.

Even at this late date there were people advocating the 'dockisation' of the Avon, which would have resulted in the destruction of much of the natural beauty of the Gorge and the wholesale removal of Horseshoe

The castle, which dates from 1282, was left to slide into decay following its siege during the Civil War in 1645. It held out for the king, and was thereafter slighted by Cromwell's men.

There has been a mill on this site at Lower Slaughter since before the Norman conquest, though the building shown here dates from around 1800.

The gable wing dates from 1637, and the remainder from 1729. The Poor House, closed in the 1830s, had a variety of uses including, as here, a dwelling; in the 1980s it became a museum.

The clock was made in Cromwell's time, and the lychgate dates back over 300 years.

On the corner of the green is the 18th-century Swan Inn (centre right), while nearer is a pair of Victorian cottages dated 1870.

Beyond it is the Methodist church of 1878, which has a reused date stone of 1821 from the earlier Wesleyan chapel.

The current building has a substantial element of Norman stonework dated c1150.

It was an old Border stronghold, the oldest part of which is the Dacre Tower, an old pele tower, which dates from the 14th century.

It is dated to the late 18th century by the Royal Commission on Historical Monuments, but it is said locally to have been built to a design by Sir Christopher Wren.

She was positive about the dates for the last two - 1935 and 1937 respectively.

Originally a chantry chapel dating from 1430, the King Edward VI School was founded in 1552, and so is now celebrating its 450th anniversary.

The bridge is the oldest on the Medway, dating back to the 14th century, but the central span was enlarged in the 19th century to accommodate the increasing traffic on the river.

In the 12th century Friern Barnet belonged to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, and the church, notwithstanding extensive mid 19th-century additions, dates from around that time.