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There are early 17th-century buildings here, which have been considerably altered over the centuries; these have had brick façades built over their front walls.

On the left is the front wall and schoolmaster's house of the Elementary School of 1853 and 1896. The grassy banks remain, but they have been straightened and tamed.

Among the church's interesting curiosities are a sundial on the south wall, a stout Norman tub font and a delicately carved 15th-century pulpit.

The Pilot's Pier light sits on a long promontory extending from the sea wall, and cargo shipping and the associated tug boats pass by it on their way in and out of the port.

In the 19th century a walled-up chamber in the west gate was opened and found to be full of gunpowder.

Barry is thought to have been a 14th-century fortified manorial residence; but all that remained in 1899 was the ivy-clad ruins of a small gatehouse or barbican and a section of curtain wall. As

The whipping post has iron manacles of three different sizes to fit all comers!

The boundary walls on the left are in Blue Lias rubble stone left unpainted, while the lean-to at the left of Manor Cottage behind the huntsman has its rubble thickly limewashed.

There is safe bathing for children at high tide, protected from the open sea and its waves, behind the North Wall of the harbour.

The Bell and Crown inn is now called the Cloisters; Gibbs Mew was the main Salisbury brewery, now sadly no longer with us.

This area of Malmesbury was once called the Sheep Fair; it is in the parish of Westport, which by the late 19th century became a civil parish of westport St Mary Within.

This view of Cottesmore is typical of Rutland's visual feast of limestone and ironstone villages, set in a rolling, spired landscape of hedges and walls which the hunt can, in the main, take in its stride

Fifteen children have been neatly assembled by the photographer in front of the brick and half-timbered cottages that comprised this small village – it was originally called Clandon Abbots.

A yacht in full sail races past a well-known landmark on the lower Bure, pulling its dinghy behind. A motor cruiser chugs its way along the north bank.

Stand across the road, roughly in the spot where this picture was taken, and you will see that little has changed, apart from a few more trees, some road signs and plenty of traffic.

Beyond the approaching car, is part of the tall gable wall of the Stanley Works, which was still functioning as a boot and shoe factory in the1950s.

The railings have gone, as have the brick wall and the trees behind it. The shop under the white blind is now named Something Fishy.

As well as the cross there are three examples of keeills at Maughold, one of which can be seen here. These are early Christian single-chambered chapels, nearly 200 of which are known to have existed.

Petrol pumps and the small village shop stand next to another café advertising cigarettes and the ubiquitous Wall's ice cream. The signpost points to Casterton.

The street with the EWS (Emergency Water Supply) sign on the wall (the top edges of the letters are just visible bottom left in the Detail) is Shorey Street, which leads to the river.

Set back behind the High Street, the church looks reassuringly medieval amid the modernity of Crawley, but in fact only the nave wall is: the tower was rebuilt in 1807 and the rest in 1880.

A street cleaner works below the church wall, while a boy seems interested in William Box's grocery, wine and spirit shop; two ladies approach Russell and Co's drapery shop next door.

Bellingham straddles the B6320 that winds its way from the near Hadrian's Wall to Otterburn.

The church of St Margaret has Norman walling and windows. Hawksfold was the home of Anthony Salvin, an eminent architect.