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This is the administrative centre of the city, with the late 19th-century County Hall, the Court House and the Town Hall.

Further uphill is the village centre.

Although the 1839 hospital only consisted of the magnificent pedimented and columned centre block (on the left in this view) designed by local architect Henry Briant, it had expanded in similar stone wings

For most people, the village of Heswall is centred on this road, the A540, linking Chester with all the towns along the western side of the Wirral.

This view from the wooded heights of Harp Edge above Cromford shows Arkwright's Masson Mill in the centre of the picture, with Willersley Rocks above and the River Derwent on the right.

The post office, the Green Dragon and, opposite, the New Inn, overlook the cross-roads at the centre of the village.

Higher up Main Street stands the Grange Institute, a social and recreation centre and the base for the town's snooker club, where there are two fine slate snooker tables.

It stands at the centre of the town beside the Town Hall, which, although only completed in 1933, embodies the grand architectural style of its neighbouring buildings.

Many inns, like the White Hart (centre), originated to serve the passing trade.

Famous as a yachting centre, Hamble has long thrived on its close proximity to the river of the same name, with its shipbuilding associations, yacht clubs and marinas.

It was also a noted centre for lace-making.

The main steps to the promenade and Victoria Parade are in the centre of the picture.

The small kiosk in the centre of the picture housed the camera obscura, which reflected a view of the surrounding area into a large white dish.

This view shows the south transept (centre left), with the chapter house on the right.

The narrow entrance to the Hamoaze (hidden at centre) is easily guarded but, in times of sail, presented difficulties for the fleet if it needed to sail in a hurry and on a foul tide.

The road at the centre of the picture leads to the ruins of Creake Abbey, which lies in a beautiful setting beside the stream.

At the centre of this picture, we can see the horses of travellers whose mobile homes are among the trees.

Financial problems eventually forced its closure, and British Leyland bought it to use as a marketing centre.

Copse Cottage (centre) is one of the Grade II listed cottages which form part of what is described as 'an outstanding example of an estate village in the picturesque manner' (Department of Heritage

Further along is the Timeball Tower (centre), built to give Greenwich Mean Time to passing ships by dropping a large ball down a shaft at the top of the tower at exactly 1pm every day.

He is commemorated by the parish church of St Edward the Martyr (centre right).

West Lulworth village and Holy Trinity Church (centre) lie behind the sweep of Main Road.

The pale-coloured cottages, where a man is standing in a doorway (centre right), were pulled down to make way for the Foresters' Hall, the home of the Electric Picture Theatre and other events.

This led to School Lane, the home of the Camberley Infants and Primary Schools, which disappeared when the new town centre was constructed.