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Two cottages to the right were rebuilt in the 1960s and incorporated into the hotel, retaining the chimneystack.

Like its near neighbour Dunsfold, this cluster of weather-tiled cottages close to the Surrey-Sussex border derives part of its name from the term for a cattle enclosure.

Here we see the 19th-century cottages of the village; the older part is well inland, and the newer development stretches from the old centre towards the sea.

Traditional Norfolk cottages with thatched roofs and flint walls are built on the edge of a large village green: this kind of green-edge or common-edge settlement is characteristic of Norfolk.

Pretty cottages with iron latticed windows compliment thatches old and new all along the main street.

In 1965 one of the two-bedroom cottages beside the river sold for £2,350; it would now cost £235,000.

Marine Parade (left centre) stretches beside the Bay Private Hotel and Madeira Cottage (centre) to Cobb Gate. Gun Cliff and Church Cliffs complete the town's seascape.

Behind the wall, near the cottage being painted white, is a path leading to Daniel`s Well.

The tiny settlement of picturesque cottages looking down towards the Beaulieu River has hardly changed at all since the most famous ship built at Bucklers Hard, Nelson's 'Agamemnon', was launched here

The gardens rise steeply behind the cottages, the irregular plots divided by walls and unkempt shrubs.

The owner of this cottage may well have supplemented his income by providing a yoke of oxen to help pull carriages up the steep eastern bank of the Dart.

One of the county's most attractive villages, Crondall has an assortment of picturesque cottages. It has an interesting history too.

The brickwork in the nearby cottages is an attractive mix of the early, fancy and rustic styles.

The attractive 16th-century Nottyngham Fee Cottage, in the foreground, was destroyed by fire fairly recently. The tall timber-framed and thatched house behind, called 'Laurences', is dated 1548.

Quinney's Tea Cottage (left), with its 18th-century porch and bow window, is now called Primizia, but it remains a quaint and popular restaurant.

The body of the church used to stand separate from the older tower, and the space between was occupied by cottages until a council chamber was built in 1851. This is now the choir vestry.

Single-storey dormered cottages sit comfortably with the later elegance of the flat-fronted Georgian house further along the street.

This turn of the century photograph shows a thatcher busy at work on the roof of a picturesque cottage on the banks of the River Avon, which flows serenely through Ringwood on its way to Christchurch

Woodland was cleared to make way for a number of homes beside the few cottages that were already here. A church, shops and a village club all followed.

The Reverend Lancaster, famous for his firework displays, now occupies the end cottage, and Kimbolton House on the right, the site of the school before it moved to the castle, now houses a playgroup.

Just below the tree on the left-hand side is a white cottage and shop.

The Edwardian guidebook writer Francis Bickley described Kilmington thus: 'its branching streets, its old cottages with their bright gardens, the clear waters of its streamlet, all these go to the making

Here we see their terraced cottages, with the characteristic outside stair to the first-floor door. Below were storerooms for nets and sails.

Godshill is one of the most photographed villages in England, with a wealth of fine thatched cottages.