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The small village is built around the village green. There is an inn, some shops and the remains of the old market cross.

The North Yorkshire village of Ampleforth is perhaps best known for its Roman Catholic boys' school situated to the east of the village, but this view shows the Main Street of the village itself, which

The colonnaded porch on the left belongs to the Village Institute, a kind of working men's club, which originally catered for the many lead miners who lived in the village.

The Farrier's Arms 1955 Locals from the solid-looking Farrier's Arms pose for the camera.

These steep-roofed houses on the way up into the village square are typical of the beautiful houses built in the local vernacular style to be found in this locality.

The old market cross on the village green at Great Longstone has stood there since medieval times, when the village was granted the right to hold a weekly market.

The village of Radley is best known for its public school founded in 1847. To the east of its campus is the village, as it were at the gates of the school.

Athelhampton Hall is one of two grand houses near to the village of Puddletown, both lived in at various times by members of the Martyn family.

This might be considered to be the heart of the village, with the large building containing a bed and breakfast establishment and a provisions shop next door.

Situated at the south-eastern edge of the Chiltern Hills, Woodcote stands about 500ft above sea level.

On the right, the village shop and bus stop, as always, provide a meeting place for members of this community.

The village was formed around a Celtic monastery, which in turn became a shrine to St Cedd in 1078. 19th-century architecture took hold in the village after the building of Lastingham Grange.

In an area of outstanding beauty and ancient and quaint villages, its hard to be noticed.

At the source of the Ribble and the Wharfe, the village has been a centre for granite, slate and limestone quarrying for over a century.

The chimneys, towers and winding wheels of the now-closed Whitwell Colliery dominate this view of the village. To the left we can see the village school with its walled playground.

The name of the village means 'castle' or 'entrenchment'. This quaint public house was probably built on the site of a coaching inn.

The village lies at the confluence of the River Anton and the Pillhill brook.

Gunnerside lies in the heart of Swaledale. The village was once famous for its lead mines, and the remains of many of them still survive in the gills of the surrounding fells.

We are at almost the same spot as in photograph No G73029, but looking up into the village; we can see at least three establishments offering Cornish ices or cream teas, the latter even

To the north of Newbury, on the edge of the downs, lies Hampstead Norris, surrounded by hills and woodland.

The village had its own mill, Ascott Mill, at one time; Langley Mill, shown here, was outside the village, nudging the Shipton-under- Wychwood border - the River Evenlode marks the parish boundary.

The splendid Perpendicular tower of All Saints, Youlgreave, is one of the finest in the Peak District, and commands this view down Church Street.

An Austin A35 and a Morris Minor are parked outside the Devonshire Arms public house in the centre of the village.

The school (left) was built in 1840, and provided education for the children of Barkway and Reed. This fine building is remarkably original, and stands on the site of the old Market Square.