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Frith's photographer looks south down the High Street from the Broadway.

St Teresa's Convent was established in Effinghamhill House, a stucco early 19th- century mansion in the chalk hills two miles south of Effingham village.

The regeneration of the south side of Dudley town centre began in 1962. First to be completed was a pedestrian way linking Castle Street with the bus station.

Heading back north, we cross the River Yeo and reach Somerton, another medieval market town, this time on a ridge in the Polden Hills and on the south bank of the River Cary, which weaves through the

The parish church of St Mary was left high and dry about half a mile to the south as the settlement migrated to the new market in the 13th century.

The elegant five-bay north and south arcades are witness to this date. One of two 14th-century tomb recesses with ball-flower decoration can be seen between columns to the left.

Looking North-East This view was taken slightly further from the south-west than photograph W171036 (previous page).

This is the south side of West Street, from the north-east. W Frost, bookseller and publisher of the ' Bridport News', was next door to the Sun Hotel, where the landlord was William Kingman.

The road sign points down South Street which is almost invisible between the public building and the shops. Colmer`s Hill (right of centre) forms the distant skyline.

About half a mile south of the village of Blencow is the house known as Ennim Bank. The name derives from 'innam', meaning a piece of land which was enclosed or taken in.

Today, through traffic uses the 1989 bypass to the south of the village, thereby creating an air of calm, not too unlike the atmosphere in the photograph.

The parish of Overton lies five miles south-west of Lancaster on the road to Sunderland Point.

However, the body of the building is modest, with a faithful partial restoration in 1878 by Sir Arthur Blomfield (1829-99), whose major work was the rebuilding of the nave and south transept

This view is from the south-west by the Town Hall; we can see from the west front, seen on the left, that the nave and aisles are the same height, a style known as a hall church, and the

Heading south-east through winding country lanes, our short tour reaches Ampthill.

On the right of the photograph is 7/8 South Brink where Wisbech's most famous daughter, Octavia Hill (1838-1912), was born.

The roofs of the nave and south aisle are so low that a first glance at St Michael's often leaves visitors thinking that the building is semi-derelict.

Downhill to the south and across the River Maun, the High Street continues uphill to pass The Dukeries Hotel, now for some reason called Ma Hubbard's Eating House and Hotel.

To the south of the Market Square are the abbey buildings. This is a Victorian reconstruction of the last remnants of the Cluniac priory.

Newnham is situated south of Daventry, and is reached by a narrow country lane passing over Newnham Hill.

The main entrance to the church, unusually for Hertfordshire, is via the north porch - traditionally the south porch was used..

Worst still was the loss of Carter's café, which a 1930s guidebook described as 'one of the finest in the South West Lancashire district (with) well appointed Luncheon and Tea Rooms, Ball Room etc', where

Guano and animal bones from South America were among the more unusual imports here, as well as the more usual cargoes of hides, soap, salt and leather.

Its arches to north, south and east are very tall too, and of Decorated style.