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The gardens of the old thatched cottages are bright with tamarisk.

The building on the left, now demolished and replaced by St Thomas's Church Hall, was a cottage for the tannery workers.

Here we see pretty brick and stone cottages of the 18th century and earlier, which went to make up the Ashby referred to by Camden as 'villa amoenissima'; they pre-date the dramatic launch of the town

This terrace of almost picturesque millworkers' cottages now sits quietly, adjacent to the isolated and decaying great water wheels which once powered the mills.

This weather-board cottage has now been considerably altered, although many of the features we see here are still apparent.

Today it is smaller than in the past and many of the cottages are holiday homes. The Post Office closed in June 1990 because of the decline in trade.

The cottage's window frames pay homage to the cast iron that came with the British industrial revolution.

The boat is essential to the cottage owner, and so are long wellingtons, because his property has been flooded on numerous occasions.

WYE, Bridge Street 1903 The half-timbered cottages and the church opposite were originally the site of a priest's seminary founded by Cardinal Kempe.

There are several charming thatched cottages in the centre of the village.

The cottages are typical fishermen's homes of the time; the stairs led to living quarters, while the ground floors were the fish cellars and boat stores.

The original 1877 Cottage Hospital building survives in Croydon Road as part of Beckenham Hospital.

Windhill 1903 With the tombs and churchyard of St Michael's on the right, the 16th-century Boar's Head Inn and its neighbouring cottages lean over the pavement at the top of Windhill as it drops

Thatched cottage roofs are unusual in Cornwall, particularly this far west, and this one has seen several repairs. The 16th-century granite church tower is behind.

This view looks along pretty Hartfield High Street with its tile-hung and half-timbered cottages.

There are a number of 16th- and 17th-century half-timbered cottages in this photograph, but judging by the state of some of them the village was living up to the 'Beggarly Broom' image given to it by

These houses, built from cut granite and with substantial bay windows, reflect a more suburban building style compared with the cottages of old St Ives.

This quaint little cottage still nestles on the roadside leading from Prebends Bridge.

The Hundred, which runs down to the Market Place, is lined with striking houses and cottages. The Sawyers Arms, now a private house, can be spotted on the right.

The road is now called the London Road, and most of the cottages in this picture are still there today.

Bedfordshire brick and pantiles on the roofs place this row of cottages fronting on to the street in the early 19th century.

This row of twelve cottages bears a large crest in the centre with the date 1905.

This row of delightful cottages is on South Church Street, the hill out of town. The gas street light on the left is now replaced by an electric one.

Not far from Evesham, South Littleton is a lovely old village of pretty cottages, a manor house built in 1721, though attached to an even more ancient building, and a church that originally dated back