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On the other side of the Wharfe is the 12th- century church of St Michael and All Angels, given to the monks of Coverham Abbey in 1241.

The south-west side of Ware High Street changed drastically when it was decided to build a new Tesco Store in 1960.

A Tudor extension was added to the west of the building in 1560.Here we have an excellent view of part of the moat around the brick and wooden-framed manor house.

In the distance we can see the shop of Frank and Albert Blakey, grocers, and the High Speed Gas offices. The grocers' shop has now been incorporated into the George public house.

In the distance we can see the shop of Frank and Albert Blakey, grocers, and the High Speed Gas offices. The grocers' shop has now been incorporated into the George public house.

Beverley's beers were certainly best at the Horse and Jockey (left) back in 1959. Now the village's oldest pub is almost the only remaining building in this picture.

The photograph shows Abbey Row; we are looking down towards the Triangle and the parish of Westport.

Hickson (later the TV Miss Marple) and Jack Hawkins.

Just in front of the Star is Haywards Heath's town sign, attractively painted and prominently positioned for all to see and enjoy.

Slightly further west, and just one minute away from the town centre, the 300 acres of wet grassland that are Doxey marshes remain largely unspoiled.

Slightly further west, and just one minute away from the town centre, the 300 acres of wet grassland that are Doxey marshes remain largely unspoiled.

A lane leads left to the church and manor house, and to the right is Burycroft, which leads to the medieval bridge and then Abingdon.

Grazing ceased about 150 years ago, and generations of self-seeded saplings have since created mature woodland. It is one of only a handful of woods of this type in the West Midlands.

Probably dating back to a chapel-of-ease on the site in the 14th century, St Michael and All Angels is a striking landmark visible from most of the town.

The old church had a medieval nave and chancel, and its brick west tower, built around 1800, replaced a medieval timber bell tower.

We are looking south-west from the Memorial Park; John Street and St Anselm`s Church and school are behind Market Street. Three air raid shelters are in the field in front of the church.

His remains were brought back in an earthenware pot decorated with Russian script and buried in the family plot at West Meon. The service was held after dark to avoid reporters.

The sundial was removed from its original mounting on the gable of the south transept in 1891 and re-erected near the west tower three years later.

The ferry originated for the use of monks from the priory, to cross to their farmland on the west bank.

In late Victorian times the town expanded south-west.

Swindon - 'swine down' or 'pig hill' - is Wiltshire's largest settlement; it grew from the two villages of Old and New Swindon of about 2,000 inhabitants in 1900 to its present size of about

No longer England's second port, Bristol was still busy handling imports for the west of England.

The West Indies trade in sugar and slaves provided the Lascelles family with their early fortune.

An aqueduct carries the canal over the river, the main road crosses over the canal and a railway runs over the road.