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The Mansion dates from the late 17th century and has variously served as a private house, a school and as the headquarters of an Anglican order of monks, the Community of the Glorious Ascension

The old thatched house on the left was replaced in 1959 by a modern house. Nearby is Wicken Fen, a major wetland conservation area covering 330 acres owned by the National Trust.

A horse and cart wait patiently opposite the neatly-fenced houses. Various styles of chimney stacks and a fine finial at the apex of the gabled house set off this peaceful scene.

On the left, Bridge House has a shop window from a former sweet shop. Across the bridge, Ye Olde River House is dated 1490.

The house to the left is a former 16th-century farmhouse, now divided into three dwellings.

This is Richmond's finest townscape: a steeply- curving cobbled street where handsome town houses mingle with small cottages.

Almost ruinous when acquired by the National Trust as its first building in 1896, the clergy house was carefully restored.

The sign 'Luncheons and Teas' on the right, just beyond the White Hart, advertises the Two Sisters Café, which from 1939 to 1949 was also a guest house.

The last house on the right (which appears in the photograph showing The George in 1924 on pg. 60 and opposite) was destroyed by a bomb in 1940.

The cottages originally formed part of an estate comprising the large house of Elmore and its lodge house. The original Elmore was demolished c1925 by Alexander Dods.

A wealth of timbers, tiles, gables, chimney-stacks and a thatched gateway make another attractive High Road house north of Ruffetts Cottages. It is now obscured by trees and hedges.

One of the houses on the left, known as Fielding House and now part of a school, is associated with the novelist Henry Fielding, whose wife Charlotte lived here in the 1730s.

Development along the market place grew in medieval times when wealthy merchants invested in some very grand houses.

The thatched mill house is deep in the valley about half a mile inland from the beach at Duckpool, and there is just a glimpse of the coast in this view.

The building immediately behind the lamp standard is known as John Knox's house. Dating from the 16th century, the house is said to have been built by the goldsmith of Mary, Queen of Scots.

These late 19th-century houses were in Broad Street, and were demolished during the Trinity clearances in the early 1960s.

With its white weather-boarded houses and leafy glades, this village was once home to Viscount Rothermere.

The 1850s houses between it and the photographer were demolished in the 1970s and replaced by a large council housing estate, Peckford Place.

The Tudor houses have been subdivided to provide houses for the poorer members of the village. The children have just come out of the National School.

Apart from the demolition of the late 18th-century house, in the centre, little has changed visually.

West Borough's town houses are mostly mid-to late-18th century, built when this part of Wimborne was first developed. Note the first-floor bay window on the right.

The view shows how most of Broadstone looked before the heathland was engulfed by housing estates in the 1960s and later.

Behind the war memorial is Church House, the former Guildhall.

The taller building straight ahead was Manor House Dairy, supplying butter, cheese and eggs. To the left is the hall of the first WI to be established in East Suffolk - it started in September 1918.