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Caption For Lowfield Heath, Church And Village 1905

Built in1867, it has a square tower and a pyramidal spire.

Caption For Masham, St Mary's Church 1927

The lower part of the tower of St Mary's, which we see here from the spacious Market Place, is 11th-century.

Caption For Great Bookham, High Street C1955

The High Street runs from the parish church, with its white-painted weatherboarded tower, to the Guildford road in the distance.

Caption For Widnes, The Transporter Bridge C1955

The towers of the bridge were 150ft high and at the top of each there was a lantern with a copper roof.

Caption For Fairford, The Mill And Bridge C1950

Beyond the mill, which dates from Norman times, is the square tower of St Mary's. This parish church has some fine stained glass in 28 windows paid for by John Tame, a rich wool merchant.

Caption For Oakham, Northgate C1950

This view from the church tower shows part of the C E School playground, with Manor House next to it. Note that some of the cottages in this row appear to be thatched only on the street side.

Caption For Herne Bay, Central Parade C1955

Beyond is the Central Bandstand, and rising in the distance is the landmark purpose-built clock tower donated to the town in 1837 by a wealthy widow.

Caption For Limpley Stoke, The Village C1955

This view looks north down the lane to Lower Limpley Stoke, with the railway curving along to the station beyond the locomotive water tower (now closed).

Caption For Cambridge, King's Parade 1933

To the left is the Senate House, while the tower with four distinctive turrets belongs to the Church of Great St Mary.

Caption For Skegness, The Clock Tower 1899

The garlands from the formal opening are still evident in this view, in which visitors admire the pristine stone and brick of the Clock Tower.

Caption For Netley, The Castle C1955

It was at this time that the tower was added.

Caption For Prittlewell, The Church 1891

The large west tower was built in the late 15th century. Southend

Caption For Halstead, St Andrew's Church, High Street C1955

Much of the church dates from the 14th century, but the old west tower fell down and was rebuilt in 1850; further restoration followed.

Caption For Henley On Thames, Hart Street C1960

Although the foundations of the church date back to the 13th century, the flint tower was only built in the 16th century.

Caption For Clevedon, The Triangle C1955

The clock tower was built by the potter Sir Edmund Elton for Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in 1897, by which time the shops were spreading towards the sea front with tourist development.

Caption For Finchingfield, The Green C1965

The squat church-tower, the steadily clambering roofs, and the central pond all combine to make a satisfying, unsophisticated scene.

Caption For Alton, High Street 1898

Wrenn is a placard advertising the London Daily Chronicle; while Eiffel Tower lemonade is for sale at nearby Caffall & Co.

Caption For Launceston, Church Porch C1875

The body of the church used to stand separate from the older tower, and the space between was occupied by cottages until a council chamber was built in 1851. This is now the choir vestry.

Caption For Haverfordwest, From The River 1890

A superb view looking up the Western Cleddau into Haverfordwest with the castle in the center and the tower of St Thomas a Becket on the hill overlooking it.

Caption For Whitekirk, St Mary's Church C1955

Here we see the 15th-century cruciform church of St Mary's, its massive tower surmounted by a wooden spire.

Caption For Buriton, The Church Of St Mary 1898

The picturesque village of Buriton stands in the shadow of Butser Hill, and by the pretty, tree-fringed pond lies the church, with its 13th-century tower watching over the tranquil scene.

Caption For Lilbourne, The Church C1955

The church, noted for its low battlemented 15th-century tower, dates back to the 13th and 14th centuries.

Caption For Westbury Leigh, The Church C1955

It is quite a stocky, neo-Perpendicular building, with a west tower, nave and south aisle; the interior has single-framed roofs, and arched braces to the high collar beams in the chancel.

Caption For Bakewell, Haddon Hall C1955

The North-West Tower is some 50ft high, and was built by Sir George Vernon around 1530. He was the last Vernon, for he had no male heir when he died in 1567.