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Dating from about 1860, the gatehouse is a fantastical construction of flintwork walling with a welter of brick enrichment.

Much of the grounds and garden walls were restored in 1912, and the walks were opened to the public.

At the right are the walls to Walpole Park. Next door is St Mary's, one of the village's original 18th-century houses.

The wall on the extreme right of the photograph once marked the boundary of West Cheam Manor.

At the same time the chancel walls were panelled, new altar rails were installed, and a new pulpit was erected.

The great gale of 1891 destroyed the bulk of the Polperro fishing fleet, and resulted in the harbour walls being extended to create a narrow entrance that could be closed off with timber baulks should

A brass plaque on the wall in the old block of the technical college commemorates his 21 years as Chairman of the Governing Body for Secondary and Technical Education.

On the extreme right, the wall is that of the Bank Hall estate, the home of General the Hon Sir James Yorke Scarlett, the hero of Balaclava and the reason for the proximity of the Russian cannons.

Winchcombe was once the walled capital of Winchcombeshire, whose abbot sat in the Saxon parliament; it was the site of the martyrdom of Kenelm, the child king of the Mercians, who was allegedly

From left to right, the four churches are All Saints', St John's, St Michael's and St Mary's. At the far side of the meadows stand the Bath Houses.

Lombard Street is one of the least changed streets in this delightful market town, a tangle of narrow lanes and alleys winding to the east of the towering walls of Petworth House's grounds.

The field in the foreground, with its flint wall, lies to the south of East Blatchington Farm; the view looks south down Blatchington Hill, the village main street, with Belgrave Road passing in front

The houses of the late 18th and early 19th centuries are almost picturesque behind hedges and walls, with a restrained petrol sign being all that is needed to alert drivers to the garage's presence - petrol

This was built as a market hall and lock up, or temporary prison, in 1842, but in 1870 the clocktower, belfry and spire were added. It is now (in 2000) a tourist information centre.

A four-wheeled cart is pulled by two horses in tandem and appears to be loaded with brushwood faggots; all of the action is halted whilst waiting patiently for the photographer.

In the picture we see large houses with garden walls of flint. Children wait on the pavement and road edge to be included in the photograph.

A defoliated oak tree is supported by a wall which has been constructed to support it.

The walled enclosure on the far bank is inscribed 'This Sheltered Corner was Endowed by Harold and Winifred Morgan in Memory of their Father, James Henry Morgan'.

view of the Borrowdale Hotel, with Grange Crags behind, shows the Lake District as it was before the tourist invasion really took hold.The traffic-free minor road meanders south between drystone walls

Westgate, dating back to the 14th century, provides access to the south-west corner of the old walled town.

It is not known if Belsay was protected by a curtain wall, or if there were any other buildings associated with the original tower. The attached manor house was erected in 1614.

Deck chairs on the paving and on the kerb above, concrete pillars, a wall to obscure the view and a rocky shore at high tide seem to invite only the intrepid holidaymaker.

The building to its left has been demolished to create a car parking area, and the ornate clock on the wall of W Sumpter's stationer's shop (left) is also, unfortunately, a thing of the past.

It all looks neater now, and the trees have been thinned. Nothing new architecturally has been added.