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The hall up the hill on the left dates from 1914.

It had an impressive system of inclined planes to deal with the hills inland, but fell into disuse; today only the short seaward end is in use.

Port Isaac made front page news in 1999 when local farmer Robert Sloman's Landrover went out of control on the steep hill behind the village.

Above the town, rising to 900ft, is Painswick Beacon with its golf course and ancient British hill fort.

Many of the cottages lining Quay Street, which leads below North Hill to the harbour, belonged to fishermen who once sailed after herring.

These fields and the woods were carefully safeguarded from the post-railway Amersham on the Hill development to protect the setting of the old town.

This old tin-streaming town is perched on a windy hill a mile inland from the sea.

Still recognisable today, this steep hill leading towards Bengeo must have posed a challenge to early motor vehicles.

Just beyond the bridge is the delightfully named Hills and Partridges Lock.

There have been relatively few changes here, one of the best being that the Imperial Café is now a second hand bookshop called Castle Hill Books.

Castle Hill is part of 365 acres of common land donated for “...the relief of the poor” in the 12th century.

A steep hill leads away from the estuary to the top of Kingsbridge town.

These are the Delph Locks at Brierley Hill on the Dudley No 1 Canal.

This event survives as Horndon-on-the-Hill Feast & Fayre, which takes place at the end of June, to mark St Peter's Day.

The high ground beyond is Gun Cliff Gardens, off Carlton Hill.

We are at the bottom of the hill looking back towards the Square.

Pier Hill can be seen rising behind the foreshore buildings with the High Street stretching north from The Royal Hotel.

The outer quay has been extensively redeveloped, but St Nicholas's chapel atop Lantern Hill is still there.

Just visible on the far right at the top of the hill is the day beacon, an 80ft stone tower which marks the eastern side of the entrance to the estuary, as the entrance is almost impossible

This photograph shows Lordens Hill on a somewhat gloomy day.There are few cars parked along the street, but in those days private car ownership amid working families was still something of a novelty.The

Leading to Runcorn Hill, Highlands Road and the surrounding area is a lovely part of the town.

Situated below Winter Hill on Rivington Moor, Adlington developed as a textile town before the advent of the railway because of its proximity to the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, which runs

Branscombe lies amid what a previous vicar described as 'a perfect jumble of hills'.

Visitors approaching from Devon descend this steep hill to the sea at Lyme.