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The gateway dates from the college's foundation.

This essentially industrial village dating from the 17th and 18th centuries was on a pack horse route, but long before that Bronze Age traders came through.

It was designed by Samuel Hewlett and built in about 1820 on the site of a previous church that dated from the early 18th century.

Behind the brick, however, the Fleur-de-Lis Hotel (right) dates from the 16th century.

Nearly opposite to this inn stands the Globe, another public house, which dates back to at least 1674, and the Red Lion, then an Ushers house, which closed in 1970. It is now offices.

The Baptist Tabernacle and the Gas Board showrooms are to the right, whilst on the left stands the red brick Riflemans Hotel, which dates from 1888.

The grand pub and the simple working men's houses and shops in St Marks Road and First Avenue are all of a similar date.

The Albany Hotel, dating from the late 1870s, was originally a Temperance establishment. The YMCA building to the left of the complex was added in 1891.

In the grounds there is a sundial dating from the 1700s.The biggest problem for visitors to Whalley today is finding a space to park.Whalley Abbey and its grounds have passed through many hands since

Even today there are old cottages facing on to the site, but of course they do not date from such early times.

The present closed pavilion only dates from 1934; its art-deco style is impressive.

The brick front dates from 1739, and is a re-fronting of a mid 16th-century timber-framed house by Thomas Hickman, a native of Aylesbiry born in 1695.

We can see the coffee house at this date. A tram moves towards the cross. The photographer is standing close to Hare Lane, out of shot on the left.

A water mill has stood here since Norman times, but this red brick corn mill dates from the early 1800s.

It dates from the same era as St John's, thanks to Bishop Roger of Salisbury, who was a liberal churchman.

The Earl of Hertford built the parish church in 1591 - the windows date from this time.

The tower is late Norman, except for the top; the arcades are Early English, and the aisle wall and windows, the clerestory, and the north chapel are Perpendicular.

The village of Muker, set toward the western end of the dale, dates back to 1274. After a chapel of ease was built here in 1580, the delightfully named Corpse Way gradually fell into disuse.

The earliest remains in stone are a hall and a small tower, both of which date from the 12th century.

The Albany Hotel, dating from the late 1870s, was originally a Temperance establishment. The YMCA building to the left of the complex was added in 1891.

The present Abbey dates from the 12th to the 15th centuries, though the crypt of St Wilfred's original church remains, as does his cut-out square stone seat (the Frith Stool).

On the left is Home & Colonial, which by this date had several hundred branches. Their pricing policy was aggressive: signs in the window proclaim '2d in the shilling returned'.

The gable wing dates from 1637, and the remainder from 1729.

The monastic kitchen dates from the end of the 15th century and its chimney is seen here. The semi-octagonal building housed the staircase to the Abbot's house.