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In the yard behind is a blacksmith's shop.

The doors at the back of the sentry boxes have already been opened, and the new guard is in the yard.

HMS 'Elephant', Nelson's 74-gun flagship at the Battle of Copenhagen, was built here by George Parsons and launched at his yard in 1786.

Church Street is so named because it lies next to the church yard of 'the most magnificent parish church in England'.

A total of 6,125 yards in length, it was hailed as 'one of the most sporting golf courses in England.'

It is preserved complete, and open to visitors; a building in the mill yard is now converted into a restaurant.

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

On the site of the old Woolmington Brewery now stands a new development of apartments known as Woolmington's Yard.

To people living in cramped terraced houses with small back yards, these parks offered a breath of fresh air and the prospect of relaxation with the family.

Whenever the Chester Road and Northwich Road swing-bridges are opened to allow ships to pass along the Manchester Ship Canal, Warrington grinds to a halt; traffic tails back for hundreds of yards either

This photograph encapsulates farming old-style, with hens running free in the yard by the house.

These long timber-framed ranges remain, the space between now filled with pub tables and benches, while the rear of the yard is now the hotel car park.

These long timber-framed ranges remain, the space between now filled with pub tables and benches, while the rear of the yard is now the hotel car park.

Situated about 50 yards below the ferry bridge, the riverside gardens, laid out in 1933, are still well-maintained and attractively stocked.

Situated a few hundred yards to the south of the observatory, Bidston Mill was built at the beginning of the 19th century and was in full operation until 1875.

The massive rocks were taken down Cowpasture Road to stone breaking yards around Ash Grove.

This photograph encapsulates farming old-style, with hens running free in the yard by the house.

The Unicorn Inn and the Bell Hotel were demolished long ago but the splendid Crown Hotel is still trading, though its former yard has been converted into a shopping arcade, Crown Passage.

Actually, the site lies 500 yards inland and is a field away from the coastal path.

This imposing archway led up a flight of steps to another of Kendal's famous yards; this one lies off the main street, Highgate.

Actually, the site lies 500 yards inland and is a field away from the coastal path.

There has been some development here, with a new bungalow in the yard beside the Dutch-gabled Ivy House and a terrace of houses, dating from the 1970s, replacing the railings on the left.

To the right of the bridge, the steep-roofed buildings have recently been replaced by architecturally exciting MPs offices; to the right is now Norman Shaw's 1890-1906 New Scotland Yard, with its tourelles

The river is crossed on a toll bridge; this view shows the toll gate and cottage, the former now replaced by a booth and barrier ten yards beyond.