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Much of the downland around Findon, at the southern end of the same 'wind-gap' in the South Downs, was for centuries an open sheep-walk.

The modern houses (left) are down towards Merriott Bridge. Dugberry Hill is on the skyline (right of church tower).

East Grinstead, a Wealden market town founded during the early 13th-century woodland clearances, was recorded as a borough by 1235.

Polperro is the archetypal Cornish fishing village - a higgledy-piggledy maze of narrow streets leading down to a perfect, tiny harbour.

Further down the street is a sign for the estate agents Woolley and Wallis, still trading today.

Unsaddled horses are being led down the street. Could they be going to a Tattersalls sale?

Proposals were drawn up for a new pavilion, indoor nets, and a banqueting suite at Queen's Park, but were turned down by Chesterfield Borough Council.

The winding road out of Newlyn rounds Penlee Point then dips down to this celebrated fishing village that nestles within stout stone breakwaters. At its back it is fringed by hills.

With its shallow sandy bays, broad grassy downs, civic gardens, and terraces of unpretentious lodging houses, Bude is almost completely an Edwardian construction.

Almost sixty years after photograph 42025 was taken, Frith's photographers returned to take a further view down Chertsey Road.

Another well-known multi-national dominates this view; the branch has been here since about 1930, though the left-hand extension is a post-War development on the site of the Cinema de Luxe, which burned down

Within a few years the Bull Ring became one of those places where pedestrians took their lives in their hands, having to dodge scores of ICI workers as they freewheeled four, five, even six abreast down

The lawn of a country house sweeps down to the water; a pile of mown grass can be seen on the right.

The Cat and Cracker got its name in 1954, when the brewers Style & Winch Ltd of Maidstone named it after the catalytic cracker, which breaks down crude oil, and was used by the nearby Anglo- Iranian

His original shop was further down the High Street.

Here, children are playing on the steps leading down to the bandstand, which has now gone. Housing has now appeared beyond the fringes of the park.

On the right an old sycamore tree shades what is left of the village stocks.The film 'Whistle Down The Wind' with Hayley Mills was filmed in and around Downham village.

Lying at the foot of spectacular downs, it is not surprising that Kingsclere enjoys strong ties with the world of racing.

This charming study shows part of the main street of Great Bookham, which grew up on the spring line of the North Downs.

The motor car is well provided for in this picture, which looks down the High Street to the Abbey gateway. On the right are the Ford Service Depot and Pratt's Petrol.

Simply push the three rails down, and step over! This one is the only example of a clapper stile in Cambridgeshire.

The Fosse Way runs down from the right of this picture to meet the Avon and follow it to Bath, three miles away.

Spacious houses and hotels are situated around a dramatic woodland chine leading down to the sea.

Back in the Market Place, the photographer looks south down the High Street. Cook's on the corner is still a newsagent and stationer, Goodnews.