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In 1800, Aberaeron was little more than a farm and inn by the main coast road where a bridge crossed the Aeron.

The bridge is on the site of a medieval one, near which Archbishop Baldwin held a service to attract volunteers for the third Crusade in 1188.

This photograph must have been taken from the Trinity Bridge. On the left, Parnell's shop is now the Ideal Shop, still selling newspapers.

This view was taken looking north along Bridge Street towards the Market Place – indeed, in the left centre of the view we can see the cupola and stair tower of the Town Hall.

Victorian engineering may have had its successes with its railways, bridges and steamships, but not every invention made it into the handbook of classic designs.

Roads pass by leading to Dunsop Bridge and Slaidburn. The young John Bright attended school here to improve his knowledge and physique.

Here, Grains Gill tumbles over a series of cascades beneath Stockley Bridge, near Seathwaite in Borrowdale, with Aaron Crags prominent on Seathwaite Fell in the background.

When Queen Elizabeth II came to the throne in 1953, the village erected a Coronation Bridge and laid out Coronation Gardens, which we can see here.

A pleasure boat builder was located at Westgate Bridge at this time.

The bridge is on the site of a medieval one, near which Archbishop Baldwin held a service to attract volunteers for the third Crusade in 1188.

The pierhead buildings have been demolished and rebuilt since 1960, and the opening of the new Marine Parade Bridge has considerably altered the outlook.

The lifeline between Poole and Purbeck, crossing between Sandbanks (right) and Shell Bay (left), is the Floating Bridge.

There is now a bridge over the moat beyond the far tower.

The other bridge crosses Longford River, and beyond is the Rising Sun pub.

The beck runs through the village green and then under this bridge beside the farmhouse and the parish church.

The setting was used in Disraeli’s novel ‘Sybil’ - Disraeli stayed here in 1844, when he opened the garden allotments near Cottingley Bridge.

On the right, in front of the bridge, there is a lifting winch.

This view across the 18th-century bridge was taken looking past the gate to the Bishop's palace and up to the cathedral.

This railway bridge over Brook Street was taken down a year after the last train to Skipton left Ilkley on 20 March 1965.

Moving northwards, we cross the Ouse bridge, with the High Street ahead.

Our photograph was taken from the Transporter Bridge, which stood at the crossing point for over fifty years.

This view looks towards the 1871 cast iron Trent Bridge from the Victoria Embankment, a view much changed today, with the awful West Bridgford Hotel of 1962 (now Rushcliffe Civic Centre) replacing

Moving west from Godalming, the route passes through Elstead, a village with a medieval bridge over the River Wey and this triangular village green.

The Clock Tower, clockless and with a cupola instead of its spire, was built as a memorial to the Duke of Wellington, on the Southwark side of London Bridge in 1854.