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This broad space was turned into a public park in 1840. For centuries before it had been a common, where villagers had grazed their cattle.

The zoo opened at the north end of Regent's Park in 1828, and two years later the Royal Menagerie was added, to be joined by the animals which had formerly been kept at the Tower of London.

This view shows the grassed great court in front with its railings - they are now gone, and the forecourt is a car park.

Beyond, we can see Yewbarrow Lodge looking out over the tops of the trees and the park and over to Morecambe Bay beyond.

Despite the forbidding notice on the gate, much of the parkland is now incorporated within a delightful country park.

South Park was renowned for its trees, a number of which were planted to mark special occasions: the sequoias, for instance, were planted in 1863 to commemorate the wedding of Prince Edward and Princess

The wall on the left fronts Saffrons Park, now a sports club, with its entrance gates dated 1914. Note the characteristic brick pavements of the fashionable 'Belgravia of Eastbourne'.

In the section of the park beyond Marlborough Road, Edward Davis erected this obelisk to the then Princess Victoria in early 1837 for Bath to commemorate the 'attainment of her majority'.

The motor coach parked by the telephone box, is further evidence of the latter-day growth of tourism.

The estate, with its extensive and very beautiful deer park, passed into the hands of the Pole family, who built a Georgian mansion in the grounds of the old house.

And there is no car-park.

cheerful holiday camp atmosphere brought thousands of visitors to camps like Wick Ferry each year.The model steam train was a popular attraction, as it took campers along the edge of the Holiday Park

Cars are neatly parked in driveways; visitors' vehicles are kept firmly on the other side of the municipal green and flower beds; and their owners are enjoying a quiet kick-about to break

Woodlands Park is a good example of that most English of urban establishments - a local rec.

The Belgrave was built in 1884 on Wilder Road by W M Robbins, who also designed the Royal Clarence Hotel and some villas in Torrs Park.

An inland view from Britwell Drive (foreground), looking northwards over the car park and a dozen coaches at the end of the B3070 in Lulworth Cove hamlet.

This imposing statue of the Duke of Wellington seated on his horse, Copenhagen, has been situated on Round Hill since 1885, when it was brought from Hyde Park Corner in London where it had dwarfed the

The old road still marks the boundary of Dartmoor National Park.

Boar Lane bissects Briggate and runs along the southern edge of the commercial heart of the city between Kirkgate and Park Row.

The newly-constructed road stretches in the direction of Camberley, with the Station Lodge to Bagshot Park on the right.

Victoria Road, leading to Heath Park on the south side of the railway, provides the photographer with a catwalk for an Edwardian fashion parade.

Where Heath Park Road (on the right) meets Brentwood Road and Slewins Lane (in the centre), meets Manor Avenue and Balgores Lane (on the left), is the Drill public house.

Central Park was laid out behind it. Its grand scale reflects the dramatic increase in size of Dagenham between the wars.

The street is here a little busier, with cars, a bus and several delivery vans parked by the kerb. Loading outside the Co-op is a mobile fish shop.