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The timber-framed Guild House stands next to Knowle's magnificent church, and was completed in 1412.

Though perilously close to being engulfed by Solihull, Knowle manages to hang on to its own distinct character.

Though perilously close to being engulfed by Solihull, Knowle manages to hang on to its own distinct character.

The timber-framed Guild House stands next to Knowle's magnificent church, and was completed in 1412.

Set in Heysham Towers, which was formerly the home of the Knowles family, it was open from 1925 until 1972, except for a period during the war years when it was conscripted by the military

This is the top of Knowle Locks, an impressive flight of five wide locks built in 1932 to replace six narrow ones, the remains of which can still be seen.

There were halts at Farringdon and Knowle.

The Birmingham Mail in November 1903 reported that Acock's Green's genteeler residents were moving further out: 'Like the Arab, they are folding their tents and stealing away in the direction of Knowle

This is the top of Knowle Locks, an impressive flight of five wide locks built in 1932 to replace six narrow ones, the remains of which can still be seen.

Luccombe village itself is seen here against the backdrop of the wooded Horner Hill in a view taken from Knowle Top.

Today, Knowle End Wood, Edge Hill Wood, Castle Wood and Edgehill Covert grace the top of the escarpment, forming a continuous band of woodland nearly two miles long.

Today, Knowle End Wood, Edge Hill Wood, Castle Wood and Edgehill Covert grace the top of the escarpment, forming a continuous band of woodland nearly two miles long.

The Birmingham Mail in November 1903 reported that Acock’s Green’s genteeler residents were moving further out: ‘Like the Arab, they are folding their tents and stealing away in the direction of Knowle

This is a fine example of Bridport`s eastern countryside, with the Dorset Downs falling away into the Marshwood Vale (far left) from the heights of Eggardon Hill and woods of Knowle Hill (left), in

This is a fine example of Bridport`s eastern countryside, with the Dorset Downs falling away into the Marshwood Vale (far left) from the heights of Eggardon Hill and woods of Knowle Hill (left),

Knowle, one mile south-east of Solihull, contains several interesting old buildings, including the medieval Chester House, and the heavily restored 17th-century Red Lion.

Knowle, one mile south-east of Solihull, contains several interesting old buildings, including the medieval Chester House, and the heavily restored 17th-century Red Lion.

Part of the Goosnargh rentals were given by Thomas Knowles to the poor of Inskip.

On the right, Knowles bakery has become a Chinese take-away, and the nearest foreground building is occupied by the St Neots Motor Cycle Company.

Heysham Tower was built by T J Knowles in about 1837, and it was the home of the Cawthra family.

Heysham Tower was built by T J Knowles in about 1837, and it was the home of the Cawthra family.

The famous church at Hawkshead sits on a little knoll above the village. William Wordsworth's 'snow white church upon her hill' lost its white rendering in 1876.

A little way out of town on the splendidly named Nibley Knoll is a soaring monument to William Tyndale, who translated the New Testament into English.

Totternhoe Knolls is the name given to the remains of Totternhoe Castle, a motte and bailey over Saxon remains, of which only the groundworks remain.