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In this view the photographer is looking north from the 'mainland' bank to the bridge, Boatslide Weir Bridge, which links Mill Meadows Island with Longholme.

The transept north tower is said to be Perpendicular survival rather than revival, but the five-bay Norman arcade was largely rebuilt after the original crossing tower collapsed in 1638, probably

Goodmanham lies around 2 miles north-east of Market Weighton, and its history dates back to the Stone Age.

Bearing in mind that this was the Great North Road , the A1, which now by-passes the town, the scene is remarkably tranquil.

This old wool town is situated north of Cheltenham in the deep valley of the River Isbourne.

This view looks north along Head Street, towards North Hill.This has always been an important part of commercial Colchester.

The Harrow stands on the road to North Ockendon.

The boat is just starting out from the north end of the Waterway, with the Figure 8 Switchback, the tennis courts, and the 1930s concrete 'castle ruins' in the background.

Joining North Street with Mawney Road, Como Street had to cross the River Rom at the North Street end.

Fishing nets hang out to dry along the esplanade of Filey's North Beach, while a 'coble', as the old-fashioned fishing boats are called, waits above on the left.

The picturesque coastal town of Eyemouth is situated five miles north of the border where the Eye Water flows into the North Sea.

Bawtry was once an important coaching stop on the old Great North Road, where horses were changed on the journey north to Scotland.

Though the North East is readily identified with coal mining, shipbuilding and iron and steel, among its lesser-known industries was the construction of railway locomotives and rolling stock.

Penrith received its first market charter in 1223, and it has been a busy market town ever since, serving the north-east of the Lake District and the North Pennines.

Moving north, the route climbs onto the North Downs to Headley and the Cock pub, now called the Cock Horse.

We are high on the limestone White Peak plateau with this photograph of farm buildings and cottages in the hamlet of Small Dale, north of Peak Dale, to the north east of Buxton.

North Berwick's popularity as a resort began in the 1840s, but as late as 1859, when HRH The Prince of Wales visited the town, there was a serious lack of accommodation for tourists.

Built around 1840 to carry the London and North Western railway line north through Lancashire, this splendid six-arch bridge strides across the River Wyre just below Scorton Lakes.

The abbey was built on the high ground north of the River Kennet, which in this view is behind the photographer.

Sleaford has fragments of a castle, built by Alexander, the princely Bishop of Lincoln, in the 1120s, but its function as a market town for north Kesteven is undimmed.

Castle Bromwich, just five miles north-east of the city, was incorporated into Birmingham in 1931.

There are actually two Langwiths - Nether and Upper - in north-east Derbyshire, near the border with Nottinghamshire and not far from Mansfield.

Back into Willingdon, continue north to turn towards Jevington, through Wannock, and onto the scenic Jevington Road.

His last expedition found the North- West Passage around the north of Canada, but Franklin and his crews died in 1847 when his ships, 'Erebus' and 'Terror', were trapped in the Arctic ice.