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A scattered village on a hilltop in the centre of Sussex.

In the 1980s it was cleaned and renovated and partially incorporated within the Crown Centre shopping complex.

The centre was opened on 12 July 1951 by the then Princess Elizabeth, now the Queen, accompanied by Winston Churchill, the local MP.

The buildings (right) include the Alcove Hotel, semi-detached Sunnybank, Library Cottage and Sundial Cottage (centre).

Bolckow Road was the busy commercial centre of the Grangetown community, as we can see here from the wide selection of local shops and the parish church of St Matthew in the centre.

The builder T F Nash was one of three main contributors to the creation of the present shopping centre.

Since 1958 when the first shops began opening, Basildon town centre has been the home for a whole host of differing consumer needs.

At the centre of the photograph stands the then new College building.

The white block of the 1930s Odeon cinema dominates the town centre in the background (centre left).

The cars in the centre of Grove Road have long gone; this road is now a busy and key part of the town centre ring road system.

Village Way now passes to its left to the Leisure Centre and its car parks.

crossing point of the old parish boundary of Gander Green Lane with the Sutton by-pass, which had been constructed in 1927 on the A217, and carried Brighton-bound traffic away from Sutton's developing centre

This was the scene in the central shopping and entertainment centre of Barnsley until the late 1960s; then, in the name of modernisation, the whole area including New Street and Cheapside

This shows the view from the Cobb hamlet to the original eastern cube-like core of the Bay Private Hotel (centre). Beyond are Madeira Cottage and the Assembly Rooms (centre right).

The variety of boats and number of boatsheds indicate the importance of Wroxham as a centre for holidaymakers.

The centre has suffered extensive redevelopment, nowhere more so than in this part of Middle Street; not a single building shown in the photograph survives, and the left side is now the shopping

Inland from Eype, towards the Marshwood Vale, Symondsbury clusters between Colmer's Hill and Old Warren Wood (centre skyline).

This view is from the lower slopes of Thorncombe Beacon, looking north-east, to Lower Eype Farm (left) and Lower Eype hamlet (centre), with the adjacent farmstead of Bonville (right).

The Compasses Inn (left) closed in 2001, and is now being converted into a conference centre. The warehouse-like double-gabled building (centre) is the former Post Office, which closed in 2000.

This view looks westwards from the River Winniford to Golden Cap (centre skyline) and Langdon Hill (top right).

We can see a tower of Stephenson's 412ft-long tubular railway bridge in the centre of the picture. This structure was built on the line of the old L & NWR Railway in 1848.

The direction is south-east, and municipal buildings occupy the centre ground. Centre left is the combined police and fire station in Tower Street, referred to earlier. Note the six-storey tower.

Basingstoke's role as an important market centre dates back to medieval times; it was established as a borough in 1622 when James I granted the town a charter giving it a weekly market and a twice-yearly

This view shows the esplanade (left of centre) and the twin piers protecting the channel into Bridport Harbour (right). Looking eastwards from the cliffs above Black Rock.