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This view from the north west clearly illustrates the enormous length of St Albans Cathedral, which is longer than any in England except for Winchester.

This tranquil view, taken from the west bank of the Severn, includes not only the cathedral but also All Saints' Church and St Andrew's.

A new east window by Christopher Webb and a statue of St Andrew by John Skelton appeared in the 1960s.

The west side of the Market Place is in the distance.

West Huntspill, which we see here, grew from a conglomeration of agricultural hamlets straggling across the Levels.

Further west and more in Aldwick than Bognor is Arthur's Home, a convalescent home built in the 1890s, one of many. It survives as Ashley House and is now a Shaftesbury Home.

The Greedon Estate is situated on the north west side of the Seagrave Road. This is a particularly uninspiring view, but again it is a view so typical of peripheral village estates.

The Greedon Estate is situated on the north west side of the Seagrave Road. This is a particularly uninspiring view, but again it is a view so typical of peripheral village estates.

Ogmore lies two miles to the south-west of Bridgend.

The increase of the houses of visitors must tend to spoil the original individuality of a population, but in Hastings these qualities are preserved to an unusual extent, especially among the fishermen.

This section is a tour of the rolling oolitic limestone south-west part of Lincolnshire, until 1974 the County of Kesteven.

Hove, a small fishing village west of Brighton, developed slowly from the mid 19th century onwards. As at Brighton, large areas of working class housing arose away from the sea front.

Billy Banks Wood, prominent in views from Castle Walk, is ancient 'hanging' woodland clinging to limestone rock on the south bank of the River Swale just west of Richmond Castle.

This proud Gothic trade house was home to three thousand dealers, who traded wool from West Yorkshire, the colonies and the Far East.

The meeting of the East and West Dart rivers has drawn tourists for as long as transport has been available.

West Bank winds up the hill towards the significantly-named Miners' Standard public house on the hill above the village.

The island of Iona, near Mull off the west coast of Scotland, is known as the cradle of Scottish Christianity or 'The Mecca of Gael'. St Columba built his monastery here in AD563.

When Leeds town hall was opened by Queen Victoria, the streets were lined with palm trees and triumphal arches.

In 1542 Henry VIII created the diocese of Bristol, and the former church of the Augustinian priory was elevated to the rank of cathedral.

Exeter Cathedral's magnificent west front, carved with kings, priests and angels, dates from the 14th century. A statue of St Peter, the cathedral's patron saint, stands high on the gable.

The old toll house is at Pont Garreg-Fechan, at the junction of two former turnpike roads, now the A499 and A497, just west of Pwllheli. It was already derelict when this picture was taken.

Here we see the broad sweep of the garden city's main street looking west, with a wide assortment of businesses lining the wide tree-lined pavements.

When Leeds town hall was opened by Queen Victoria, the streets were lined with palm trees and triumphal arches.

It was now firmly on the map: its narrow crowded alleys and harbourside streets, its ruined abbey and its souvenirs made from jet, fossilised wood found in the local area, proved a magnet for day trippers