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Another well-known poet lived nearby - Edward Fitzgerald, who translated the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam.

This is yet another of the fascinatingly beautiful bridges that span the river Wye.

Despite the growth of Shifnal (it developed to provide accommodation for both Birmingham and Wolverhampton to the east and the new town of Telford to the west), it has managed to retain

As if one Compton Abbas was not enough, Dorset is fortunate enough to have two: one is near Maiden Newton and is usually known as West?Compton, and the other is near to Shaftesbury.

Here we see another view of the bleak and unappealing shopping precinct, constructed when the town's population numbered less than twenty thousand people; it appears less incongruous when viewed alongside

The stable block is linked to the house by an archway (right). In the foreground an agricultural labourer is cutting hay, whilst another appears to be inspecting his work.

Another view of the pier, with a fishing boat drawn up against the harbour wall proving a source of interest for a little group of bystanders.

Boulters Lock is one of the most famous landmarks on the River Thames, and during the Victorian and Edwardian periods drew large crowds of visitors in search of peaceful recreation.

The classical-style building on the left is the Midland Bank, claimed by many to be one of the town's finest buildings.

in the 16th century, Brasenose College takes its name from an ancient brass door knocker which, some sources suggest, was brought back here in 1890 after it had been removed by rebellious students to another

Another view of Sackville Street, looking north to the Nelson Monument. This monument was badly damaged in 1966, and later demolished.

The Technical College was yet another of G G Hoskins' buildings in the town.

Another open area of Newton Abbot is Decoy, to the south of town. With playing fields, a recreation area, a lake and woodlands, it is very popular with the local townspeople.

Another absentee is the fountain (visible in 63900A, centre). This had been donated in 1890 by Edward Joseph, but it was removed in 1922 and sold for £12.

There is another unofficial entrance into the castle, known these days as Mortimer's Hole.

Where now heavy traffic pours both ways along this road, children played in the street early this century.

Another famous monument, the round tower at Bowen Craig, commemorated the defeat of the Norsemen in 1263.

Another view of Low Row, showing the Post Office and the Methodist Chapel on the right.

The road and rail bridge were built in 1856; today another bridge, built in 1970, runs alongside it, built with money from the Bridge Trust of 1391.

The Plough Inn, now known as Toad Hall, has long provided a place of refreshment to both villagers and travellers alike.

The buildings on both sides of the road have been extensively altered over the years. Note the Bush Hotel on the right (no longer trading).

The half-timbered, mock-Tudor frontage of the Three Greyhounds Hotel on the left faces the more modest frontage of the Crown Hotel opposite.

Another view of Cat Nab, showing very clearly the 'new town' laid out in the mid to late 19th century, largely through the vision and initiative of the Pease family.

A sign on one of the boats advertises sea trips, and the 'Frank and Elizabeth, the 'Sunbeam' and another craft seem to be quite busy.