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This single-span bridge is situated a few hundred yards to the north of St Machar's Cathedral.

This view is along Eastgate, east of the crossroads with Northgate ('gate' being Danish for street, rather than gate) and Minster Yard.

The sign by the people on the footpath advertises Woods, Coal & Coke Merchants, later to become 'Punch' Mullard's builder's yard and presently, Spinningfield House flats.

The hill on the right has a memorial to Devonport's most famous son, Captain Scott, and on the riverside in the middle distance the large barn-like building is King Billy Yard, the oldest covered shipyard

The shop displaying local views (postcards) and Royal Worcester china (the obvious souvenir) is perfectly placed to catch tourists flocking to the cathedral, the main entrance of which is in College Yard

This area was once noted for its shipbuilding, but only one yard survives today, with a sizeable dry dock.

Some of the small boats here were almost certainly built at Lidstone's, whose South Town Yard started business in 1824.

The magnificent yew standing in the churchyard is about seven yards in circumference.

Little Shambles is called so because it is only a few yards in length.

The quay here was 300 yards long.

This view is along Eastgate, east of the crossroads with Northgate (‘gate’ being Danish for street, rather than gate) and Minster Yard.

Here is a clutter of ramshackle warehouses, timber-yards and wharves.

Over on the Westside you can see Cripplegate Park, created in 1930 on the site of the long-established Wilesmith's timber yard.

This vast open Market Hall was constructed in 1875, and the roof, carried on elaborately decorated cast-iron pillars and supports, covers an area of some 3,500 square yards.

The new road takes the land to the right of centre, and is only a few yards away from the apex of the obvious bend.

There has been a bridge here for hundreds of years, but the present one was built in the early 19th century. 9ft wide, and with a central span of 9 yards, it is typical of moorland bridges

The Crook and Shears on the left is still trading, but the shop and coal yard on either side of it have closed.

Construction work had not begun until the previous November, with over 43,000 cubic yards of chalk excavated and used as infill for the new promenade.

Construction work had not begun until the previous November, with over 43,000 cubic yards of chalk excavated and used as infill for the new promenade.

About 300 yards from the Square is the parish church of St Helen.

The lower building marks Grosvenor Yard.

Downstream (right) from the bridge is the Cremyll Ferry and Royal Willam Yard.

One of the New Forest's most famous landmarks, Bucklers Hard was an important naval shipbuilding yard during the 18th century.

In the 1960s, the Sun Hotel's yard did not include fire escapes from the upstairs rooms, as it does now.