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The Epsom Downs railway line was opened in 1865, and branched south from Sutton station to its first stop, which was Belmont.

Uckfield prospered in the Victorian period, following the opening of the railway station in 1858. This view looks north up High Street towards the Church Street and Heathfield Road crossroads.

The town bus station is on the right, on the site of Stamford Castle. The church with the tower is St John's. Stamford is classed as the best stone-built town in England.

The corner stationer's is still just that. The market day is Friday. The whole square is the property of the Duchy of Lancaster, states a notice in the shelter in the middle of the square.

The branch railway from Taunton spurred the resort's growth; the station is now the terminus of the West Somerset Railway, closed in 1971 but reopened in 1976 as a preserved line.

Could it be the one bought for the police station in 1926? A boarding house of Oakham School is behind the pump surrounded by railings.

A printer's and stationer's shop, R Felton, sits next door. Queen Victoria had been known to visit the town during her long reign, which helped sustain its title of Royal Tunbridge Wells.

The parade of shops which lined this section of Upper Mulgrave Road on the approach to the entrance to Cheam Station, which is behind the trees on the left, includes on the extreme right a branch of the

The railway station—formerly called East Horndon—stood in the middle of nowhere when it was first built in 1886; the Railway Hotel was previously a coaching inn.

The railway station—formerly called East Horndon—stood in the middle of nowhere when it was first built in 1886; the Railway Hotel was previously a coaching inn.

The dominant row of shops has been modernised, but the bus station (centre right), which opened on September 1952, has now been moved a hundred yards to the east.

Much of Borth consists of a single street with houses on both sides that gradually spread between the railway station at the north end of the village to a group of fishermen's houses built in the lee of

Booksellers and stationers T W Atkinson even operated a library from which books could be loaned at 2d a time.

Here the town had its own second halt, known as West Street Station, from the 1884 opening of the line until its closure in 1930.

The photograph looks south-east along the culverted stream bordering Station Road, with housing of the 1920s and 30s on the extreme right.

By 1907 the building in the photograph, which resembles a country railway station, had on average 108 pupils.

This view looks east along Ashby Road to the small green at its junction with Station Road and High Street (to the right).

The village encompasses riverside and hillside, and has a main line railway station. The 15th-century church is on the hillside.

Here the town had its own second halt, known as East Street Station, from the 1884 opening of the line until its closure in 1930.

The area is known as the Highfields Estate, and its popularity was assured when Carshalton Beeches station opened in 1907.

Located in the suburb of Allerton, this junction provides access to West Allerton train station and to the B5180 and A562 arterial roads.

The first station had been provided only 20 years before. It soon became a destination for those who wanted to enjoy a spot which seems to make the mouth of Belfast Lough its own.

Brooklands, the imposing houses to the right, were built in 1900 to cater for the many Leeds commuters using nearby Bardsey station (open from 1876 to 1964).

The Macclesfield road rises in the distance to the bridge over the railway line, with the station and livestock market going down on the left.