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The building immediately behind the lamp standard is known as John Knox's house. Dating from the 16th century, the house is said to have been built by the goldsmith of Mary, Queen of Scots.

These late 19th-century houses were in Broad Street, and were demolished during the Trinity clearances in the early 1960s.

With its white weather-boarded houses and leafy glades, this village was once home to Viscount Rothermere.

The 1850s houses between it and the photographer were demolished in the 1970s and replaced by a large council housing estate, Peckford Place.

The Tudor houses have been subdivided to provide houses for the poorer members of the village. The children have just come out of the National School.

Apart from the demolition of the late 18th-century house, in the centre, little has changed visually.

West Borough's town houses are mostly mid-to late-18th century, built when this part of Wimborne was first developed. Note the first-floor bay window on the right.

The view shows how most of Broadstone looked before the heathland was engulfed by housing estates in the 1960s and later.

Behind the war memorial is Church House, the former Guildhall.

The taller building straight ahead was Manor House Dairy, supplying butter, cheese and eggs. To the left is the hall of the first WI to be established in East Suffolk - it started in September 1918.

Situated on the corner of Queen's Road and Westwood Drive, this guest house was also a victim of changing times.

Leading up Pier Avenue from the Marine Parade corner, the first pair of houses on the left, known as Clarence Villas, was built in 1874.

Holt, between Fakenham and Cromer, boasts a wealth of fine Georgian houses, which huddle haphazardly around its broad market place. It was rebuilt all of a piece after a devastating fire in 1708.

Holt, between Fakenham and Cromer, boasts a wealth of fine Georgian houses, which huddle haphazardly around its broad market place. It was rebuilt all of a piece after a devastating fire in 1708.

The Museum of the Broads is now housed in the brick building with decorative arches alongside the staithe.

Sherborne House School was established in 1933 by Mrs E Wise, whose family came from Sherborne in Dorset.

A number of large houses with spacious grounds were built, but most are now converted into flats.

Sackville House, on the far left, has now had its timber-framing exposed. Beyond is Dorset House, brick with a deep eaves cornice and dating from 1705.

This is the second public house of the village, and a lot less famous than the Maypole. It was originally a beer house, which was established as the village grew.

A lawyer, Edward Bysshe, enlarged the house in the 17th century, and admitted that the money came from 'fees of foolish clients'.

The gabled row of houses leads towards a railway bridge with St Andrew`s Church beyond.

A quay has been constructed in front of Quay House on the left, where there appears to be a good fire burning in the grate. In the background is the Royal Arms Hotel.

The oldest cottages are based on what is known as a 'cross passage' design, whereby a passage runs straight from front to back door, dividing the house.

Little Terrace (centre on above photograph) was built as a terrace of fashionable lodging houses by a Brighton bricklayer named William Hall circa 1794.