Search Results

Appleton-le-Street's hill-top parish church of All Saints is famous for its tower, the lower part of which shows signs of Saxon work.

This Roman Catholic church dedicated to St Mary stands on Stow Hill on the site of an earlier, smaller, edifice.

Initially focused on Laindon station, it soon engulfed parts of Langdon Hills and Dunton.

At this point the main Leominster to Hereford road starts to climb the steep hill. Stagecoaches would have been forced to stop here to pay their toll at the toll house overlooking the junction.

Here we have a closer view of the house on the crossroads before going down Mill Hill. It has a varied brick pattern for the walls, mullion windows and a tiled roof.

Crays Hill is a thoroughfare settlement in the parish of Ramsden Crays—the name ultimately coming from the 12th-century de Crei family.

The view looks from Martin`s Hill across the valley of the Ravensbourne River. Ahead we can see the pumping station chimney.

Travellers from Taunton to the Quantock Hills usually go by way of Kingston - and a very picturesque route it is.

Henry Hills was the first headmaster of Accrington's co-educational technical school, which opened on 28 August 1895.

Gifts are also offered to those that venture up from the caravans at the 'other' Gronant lower down the hill.

London Road continues as Colt Hill and was truncated by the Odiham bypass, which was opened in 1981. There is now only pedestrian access to Odiham Common.

There was no traffic on Taylor Hill, Cawthorne when this picture was taken, and the parked car was the only sign of life, apart from the two pedestrians on the right.

In the 19th century, locally-made wool and hemp products were being sold here, and dairy products were sold on the appropriately-named Cheese Hill.

This photograph is taken from the spot where the Job Centre now stands, or the car park just down the hill.

St Bartholomew's enjoys an elevated position, possibly the site of a prehistoric fort, at the corner of Church Hill and Vicarage Road.

Space for development was at a premium in the narrow and steep area between the cliffs and hills, and hotels and lodging houses of several storeys were the preferred solution.

At the top of the hill we can see the dome atop the Methodist Free Church in Queen Street.

Bridgnorth has always been divided in two: High Town on a defensive position on the hill, and Low Town for traders by the river.

Alongside national names such as Timothy Whites, Burton the tailors and Woolworth's, could be found more local enterprises such as White's Tea Lounge a little further up the hill

The signpost does not notify the traveller that Hogscross Lane is in the foreground with High Road running left to right, and White Hill runs downhill towards Mugswell and Kingswood.

The Town Hall took twenty weeks to complete; it was officially opened on 14 December 1933 by HRH Edward Prince of Wales.

A depressing series of small-scale shops line the main road, which is soon to sweep in more peaceful mode under Bardon Hill.

The Cotswold Hills Golf Club was founded in 1902 by Harold Webb, who owned a brickworks in Cheltenham.

The two pubs featured here are The King's Arms (far left) and, up the hill, The Barley Mow.