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The war memorial at the junction of Hollidays Road and the main Earith to St Ives road was moved in early 1976 after a lorry hit it.

On the right the low wall is in front of the Congregational church, now demolished. Several of the houses have later façades. The central one is where Thomas Gainsborough lived in the 1750s.

Situated on the edge of Saxstead Green, this is one of the best-known landmarks in Suffolk.

The village of Gowerton, or Tre-Gwyr, was once the heart of a busy coal-field, no longer in production, sad to say. Note the Esso petrol pump on the right, and the stop sign across the street.

This village is near the mouth of the river Thaw, twelve miles from Cardiff. The car on the left is an Austin, and behind it is an MG.

The west front of Thorney Abbey was saved for the parish church. In 1638 a new window was inserted into the area where the west window had been.

Stourpaine stands below the Dorset summit of Hod Hill, with its Iron Age hillfort overlooking the River Stour below.

The village got its name because in Saxon times it was part of the Hundred of Sexpena. Locals just call their home village 'Handley'.

The sprawling seaside bungalowdom of Camber - the holiday village, camp and caravan site with associated amuse- ment arcades that have grown from the glorious expanse of Camber sands, where the tide

The fountain in the centre of Wigton's Square or Market Place has a pyramidal cross-topped spire, and depicted on its four sides are the four Acts of Mercy.

Taken from the vicinity of the Boer War memorial, this picture shows how much more ornate the Guildhall was before its destruction and subsequent rebuilding.

A close-up of the cottages nestling by the side of the River Medway, with St Peter's Church in the background.

An impromptu cricket match takes place on The Green at Aldbrough St John on a glorious summer's day.

On the right, the village shop and bus stop, as always, provide a meeting place for members of this community.

Snettisham has a fascinating church with a west front modelled on that of Peterborough Cathedral and one of the few medieval stone spires in Norfolk.

An Austin 'Chummy' 7, parked in King's Parade outside the gatehouse which leads into the Front Court of King's College, built in 1828 by William Wilkins.

St Andrew's church appears to have spent most of its existence going through periods of boom or decline, with major reconstructions taking place in the 15th, 17th and 19th centuries.

This tree-lined avenue, which ran alongside the New Cut - the channel taking vessels from the river to the Wet Dock - was a favourite walk for the townsfolk of Ipswich.

Situated just off the old Great North Road (the Roman Dere Street and the modern B6275), Aldbrough St John takes its name from the parish church.

The Early English-style brick Christ Church in Fairfield Road was just 23 years old at the time of this photograph. On its 25th anniversary in 1901, a school was added.

Using Bath stone for the facings, the whole scheme was topped off with a series of splendid crescents offering superb views of the Gorge and surrounding countryside.

Dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary, the 14th-century parish church was rebuilt between 1858 and 1860 at a cost of £15,000; some 14th-century roof timbers were salvaged and reused.

By the 1950s Lulworth had become one of the most popular day excursions on the south coast, with cars and coaches jamming its narrow lanes.

Snow dusts the shapely 3,053 ft summit of Skiddaw, the giant among the northern fells, and one of the first popular mountain climbs in the Lake District.