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This fine bridge is one of the most dazzling structures spanning London’s river and was constructed in 1862 at the cost of £250,000.With the waters at low tide as they are here, critics have suggested

This photograph somehow conveys the feel of a picturesque West Country creek, with its thickly wooded shore and little boats stranded at low tide.The scene has changed little today.

This scene, possibly taken in high summer after a drought, shows a low water level; but when the river was in spate, a dramatic increase in height could occur at this spot.

Wakering is noted for its low rainfall. In this picture we have a wide road and little traffic.

To give them their correct name, they are wind pumps, used to keep the water flowing from low-lying areas.

High Sweden Bridge is a picturesque packhorse bridge over the Scandale Beck between High Pike and Snarker Pike (there is a Low Sweden Bridge lower down the valley).

It contains 12th-century arcades, which accounts for its long low profile; St John's has been considerably rebuilt over the years, and was extensively restored in 1875 by Christian.The 14th-century

Motor traffic levels were low when this photograph was taken - in later years severe restrictions and road re-design have been applied.

Looking east, the steep bank has a low covering of bushes which obscure the views if allowed to grow up, and in 2004 a lot of clearing work was done.

St Ives fishermen favoured flat-bottomed craft that remained upright at low water in the harbour surf.

The long Asparagus Island on the left can only be reached across the beach at low tide.

The low building on the right became a garage and the old Congregational Chapel beyond is already the offices of a local newspaper.

Known as the high light and low light, they saved many a vessel traversing the infamous Haisbro' Sands.

A path leads from the tiny village across the fields to low cliffs above this quiet beach.

This was the ford by Lud's burial mound (or 'low') which sat on the top of the hill under the present church.

Low tide in the harbour, which was another of the creations of Colonel Senhouse in the mid 18th century.

Beyond the low stone wall along the left side of the road the land drops to the bank of the River Avon.

Bridgnorth is really two towns, High Town at the top of a steep hill and Low Town at the bottom.

The low wall on the extreme left had been a pound - an overnight stopping-point for animals being driven to Chelmsford's livestock market.

The low granite tower of St Senana looks down on the first and last hotels in England.

The traffic level is remarkably low, and it is safe to ride a bicycle.

The shallow draught of the trow was essential along a river like this with its sand banks and low summer water levels.

On the left, the low railings belong to the Engineering Works, now Thurlow, Nunn & Standen.

This is a view over Low Town from about one hundred feet above the Severn.