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Here we are looking from the 'island' back to the outer ward of the castle, with the access lane down the valley on the left. The building is now a café.

The bridge has 26 arches, some of which date back to the 13th century, but it was substantially rebuilt in 1813.

There was a corn market in Accrington as far back as the 16th century. This Market Hall was opened on 23 October 1868 by Samuel Dugdale, Chairman of the local Board of Health.

It was here that the Manchester liners and Eleman boats could be turned round ready for their journey back out to sea.

Set back out of view is the Methodist chapel of 1879. The Post Office and Stores (centre) run by C J Brook closed in 2002.

Back in Chapel Bar, none of the foreground buildings survived the 1970s, and have all been rebuilt. In the distance is South Parade and Old Market Square.

The back lane alongside the church follows the original north edge of the market place. Bletchingley also had a castle, which was destroyed in 1264, and from 1285 to 1832 it had MPs.

Even Brierley`s boatyard on the corner of the Hen Brook (right) is back in business.

Westgate, dating back to the 14th century, provides access to the south-west corner of the old walled town.

In 1544 the English were back, burning five towns, sacking 243 villages, and destroying Roslin Castle.

The large cruciform church dates back to the 13th and 14th centuries. The tower bell chamber and south porch were added in the 15th century and the leaded spire in the 18th.

The annexe sideways to the road has gone, and the house standing back from the road has been replaced by a bungalow. One of the two houses on the right, Highfield View, now has a porch.

This view looks back towards the site of photograph No 77098.

Scott hurried back to Scotland to enlist, covering more than a hundred miles in less than twenty-four hours only to find that it had been a false alarm.

Better still, a search among the novelty shops would find just the right gift to take back.

Its charters date back to the 1100s, although St Machar is said to have founded a church here in AD 580.

The main waterway we see here is the Weaver Navigation, built so that the salt boats which floated down the River Weaver from Northwich and Nantwich could get back into those Cheshire towns without fighting

This was removed from the church in 1547, but soon put back in place. However, in 1570 it was removed again, and found a permanent home in the Boar's Head.

The church had been covered in a thick growth of ivy, but by the time of this photograph, it had been cut back to reveal the true beauty of the structure.

Our last view in this chapter before turning north back to Hailsham shows the Horse and Groom pub at the junction of the High Street and the Eastbourne Road, the A22.

The inn was renamed the Sergison Arms in 1845, but it reverted back to the Dolphin during the 1990s when the premises were remodelled and upgraded to modern standards.

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.

When the throngs of summer visitors, yachts, launches and cruisers disappear with the swallows, the Broads sink back into their true nature, timeless and brooding.

The back of the Crown Inn can just be seen in the centre, where Station Road becomes Hinckley Road, curving south past the parish church, and on to Nailstone and Market Bosworth.