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Here we look up School Hill, past New Cottage (new in 1716 when built) to Stone House.

Overlooking the sea are some fine old cottages, exuberant in design and with bulging thatch.

All Saints' Cottage is on the left.

Notice the charming cottage draped with creeper opposite the churchyard with its unusual porch, and the village shop next to it.

The view is much the same today, with Gould's Cottages (c1840) on the left-hand side.

The cottages and buildings along the beach belong to the earliest settlement, while the later Victorian developments are strung out along the higher ground.

The ivy-clad cottages facing the village green were built in the 19th century for agricultural workers, and are an example of the general improvement in housing for estate workers.

photographer, who has set up his camera where Market Hill turns sharply to descend to Fullbridge Flow Mill and a bridge over the River Chelmer.The tall house on the left survives, but the cottage

The simple white-washed cottages are grouped irregularly about the church of St Menacca, their gardens bright with red valerian.

Rows of houses and quaint ironstone cottages line the street; in the distance is the familiar figure of the local postman out making his deliveries.

Its author, Mrs Craik, lived at Rose Cottage.

Small, well-mannered cottages set a later 19th-century scene in the days before parked cars lined the roads.

This beautiful thatched building is now known as Clipped Hedge Cottage.

Here we see the White Horse, partly weatherboarded, with small, brick-built cottages beyond. The railings around the garden on the left apparently survived the war years, when many were removed.

Behind the war memorial stands a weatherboarded cottage.

Close by, almost hidden by the trees, are pleasant cottages.

On the Hampton Wick side, hidden by the trees, are Walnut Tree House and Grove Cottage, with Wick Lodge Boathouse just beyond the motor launches.

In this photograph the cottages had only recently had their thatch replaced and the wall, next to the woman with the dog, rebuilt.

Many of the farms in the parish date back over 800 years, and there are a number of picturesque cottages.

The Hall is the centre of the Abbots Ripton Estate; many of its timber-framed and thatched cottages and farmhouses date from the 16th century.

It was converted to two cottages and a shop that later became the post office in Victorian times. The telegraph pole takes pride of place.

Pebble-built cottages line the coast road to the corn windmill, which stands immediately behind the 17th-century harbour. The mill was converted to holiday accommodation as early as 1921.

East Brent's green is surrounded by white- and cream-washed cottages. Here its Anglican and Wesleyan churches each provided schools.

The working lives of the Dorset labourers who lived in cottages like these was hard, with poor wages and long hours.