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The fine west tower of All Saints dominates the scene. The chancel east window was blown out by bomb blasts in 1944, and the vicarage severely damaged.

Monmouth was beheaded soon afterwards in the Tower of London.

Beneath its dark-coloured tower with a crocketed spirelet, it contains one notable oddity: a squire's pew situated at first-floor level over the south chapel, furnished with a carpet, table and Chippendale

Bullet marks on the lower part of the tower date from the period of the Civil War.

There is a warren of lanes and ways, most of which circle the fine old church with its 15th-century tower and Tudor doorway.

The stone tower was added some forty years later. The cobbles on the road in the foreground have gone, and the trees have grown more, but otherwise this view is little changed.

The Town Hall is the tall building with the clock tower in the centre of the photograph; it was built in 1864 by E W Godwin at a cost of £8,000.

Apart from vinegar-making, the site of several skirmishes for control of the bridge during the Civil War, and an old church with an oddly-shaped tower, Upton's other claim to fame is that Henry Fielding

The north face of the sturdy church tower bears an old clock, though it has been here for less than one hundred years.

Because of its high position, the tower was used as a government lookout and signal station in 1804, when Napoleon was expected to invade.

The original entrance and coat of arms, a mounting stone for horsemen and the winding staircase to the old tower are still intact.

St Martin's Church tower can be seen behind the bridge.

Now the name is used by a new tower block which stands on the site. A horse-drawn carriage can be seen close to the shelter, the only form of transport in sight.

Behind is the former priory church, its cross-set belfry rising above a low square tower.

It was entirely rebuilt in the mid to late 15th century on a massive scale: it is 128 feet long with a tower 83 feet high, which had a spire until 1577.

Lincolnshire possesses very many Anglo-Saxon church towers, and St Peter's is one of England's best.

In the background we can see the tower and spire of the 12th- and 14th-century parish church of St Peter and St Paul, which has interior wall-paintings dating from the 15th century.

The surviving west tower is where Jane Shore, mistress of Edward IV, came after his death.

The statue of Thomas Gainsborough, the artist, was erected in front of the tower in 1913. On the left is the Bank of 1903, with columns between the windows and circular fanlights.

The Great Tower, dating from the 15th century, has seen many different tenants, including, briefly, a post office!

The strong tower appeared in 1450. Within is a piscina, part of the original 12th-century building, and the font was probably presented by the Bradley family.

This is Bishop Cosin's impressive Black Staircase; it stands in the angled tower between the Great Hall and the 12th- century building of Bishop Pudsey.

The tower is 101 feet high, and was built c1454-79.

The first large property on the left is The Towers, and in front of it is the path leading down to the harbour and Jackson's Bay.