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Today the annexe has lost its pretty little porch and become a souvenir gift shop, and the lawns and flower beds are a car park.

A bus station and car park now make up the scene.

What it does not have now is a helter-skelter and the North Shore Café - all that has gone, and there is now a huge car park here.

However, the ruins of a 14th-century castle in Betchworth Park are seen even less; unfortunately there is no public access to them.

On the south side of the palace was a huge deer park, Somersham Chase, that survived until the enclosures.

This splendid photograph of this beauty spot was taken from a point on what is now called Witton Weavers Way, the Beamers Trail in picturesque Witton Park close to Blackburn.

In this later photograph, there are inevitably more cars parked around the market cross.

The tall building on the right, where the delivery vehicle is parked outside, is that of the London and Provincial Bank.

Charles Raleigh Knight, who constructed the road in 1880, lived in Frimley Park, and it was he who was responsible for the development of Camberley.

Fronting the road, beyond the outbuildings in the two previous views, is the 17th-century cottage where the zoo park started some seventy years ago; its outbuildings became the gift shop

From the slopes of Quarry Hill, above Park Farm (centre), we look south-westwards to Golden Cap (left of centre) and Langdon Hill.

There are numerous caravan parks and few buildings of any quality, but towards the east the land climbs towards Cleeve Hill and things become a little more scenic.

The corner shop has gone, and Darley's Ales are not available - the hostelry is now part of the Pubmaster chain.

Here we see the buckthorn-covered dunes in the Park or Jungle; we are looking towards Roman Bank, with bits of the main footpath visible through the trees.

The Osbert House Hotel is on the left of the tower, and on the right is the Callow Park Hotel, afterwards called the Jolly Fisherman.

Following the move of the gaol and assizes to Bodmin in 1842, the grounds were landscaped and turned into a pleasure park by the Duke of Northumberland.

Immediately east of Wicksteed Park, on the higher ground above the River Ise, Barton Seagrave has a small core of stone-built houses and cottages and a good Norman church around a triangular green.

Seacox Park has a magnificent collection of trees and shrubs.

In later years, well-to-do visitors stayed at the Walton Park Hotel, where rooms were 4s 6d. and dinner 5s a head, whilst those on a health trip could experience various water tortures on offer at the

Immediately north of the Town Hall there used to be a small park or square.

This part of Sunderland developed into the commercial and civic heart of the town following the opening of Fawcett Street Station by the North Eastern Railway.

Next- door, behind the parked Austin, was Miss Wilson's ironmonger's (centre right).

Behind the photographer is the very large Broadoak Park, home of the Worsley Golf Club; the short road leading to the clubhouse is called Stableford Avenue.

Of course, the cars parked outside are rather different now.