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Sunday and holiday traffic heading to and from North Wales could take up to two hours to cross.

When they see it from the road or the nearby railway, travellers are puzzled by this church with towers at both ends.

abstract lines of the various bridges - road, rail and foot - that span out from under the walls of Conwy Castle and illustrates perfectly the importance of this river crossing to the history and economy of North

The fourth tour starts in Worksop, the largest town in north Nottinghamshire, often seen as the gateway to the Dukeries.

North Street joins High Street by Lloyds Bank, and it is down here on the left that we find the last Daventry Grammar School building.

Rothley lies some five miles to the north of Leicester, and to the west of the busy A6.

In the centre of the curtain of the outer ward is the south water gate; there might also have been one on the north side, but alas no trace remains.

Situated just outside the Inner Ring Road on the north side of the city, St Margaret's, one of Leicestershire's fin- est mainly 15th-century churches, can hardly be said to be enhanced by its factory

This view of the parish church is from the north-west.

The railway bridge here was built in 1838 by North Union Railways for the Preston to Wigan line at a cost of £70,000, and is now part of the west coast main line.

Named after the 17th-century London pleasure gardens, Ranelagh Street provides an important link between Lime Street and the now pedestrianised shopping centre to the north of Hanover Street.

It is faced in hard, local Mountsorrel granite, with alterations and the addition of a north aisle by William Parsons in 1842 (see St Mary's, Bitteswell).

Note also the new screen on the right for the Lady Chapel.

By 1874 the main North Lonsdale Hospital had opened, and it continued to serve the Barrow community for over 120 years.

Golf was hardly played outside Scotland until the 1860s, when the first English club, the North Devon at Westward Ho!, was formed.

We are just north-west of Horsham. The church of St Margaret's has a neatly clipped yew tunnel at the churchyard entrance.

This popular seaside resort sits in a wide sweep of bay on the north coast, with wooded hills behind the promenade, which fronts miles of safe sandy beach.

In 1606 the Clifton family of Westby (3 miles to the north) purchased the manor and estate of Lytham from the Molyneaux family of Sefton for £4,300 and fanned the coals of patronage into a comforting

The East Lancashire Regiment, together with the South Lancashire Regiment and the Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire), is the forebear of the Queen's Lancashire Regiment.

Also, in the same year a North of England XI entertained the Australian team. In the first Yorkshire cricket game in June 1891 the home team lost to Derbyshire by 45 runs.

By 1874 the main North Lonsdale Hospital had opened, and it continued to serve the Barrow community for over 120 years.

Also, in the same year a North of England XI entertained the Australian team. In the first Yorkshire cricket game in June 1891 the home team lost to Derbyshire by 45 runs.

It was at Raby in 1569 that the Rising of the North was planned: the intention was to place Mary, Queen of Scots on the throne of England in place of Elizabeth Tudor.

The Heath, extending from Kenwood House in the north to an area around Parliament Hill in the south, occupies some 800 acres; it has been popular with artists and authors (and the Gordon Rioters) since