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Another was built, and that too was a ruin for a number of years - it has since been restored.

The roughly rectangular Market Place (or village green) with its medieval cross is surrounded by attractive houses with shops on the east side.

The building is noted for its high-pitched roof, Jacobean windows and cupola.

Here we have another view of Whitehall, and the adjoining properties of Laurel Cottage and Vault Cottage along the Malden Road, with the elegant rectory beyond which, in its earliest parts, dates back

However, Oakengates has another special attraction today - behind these buildings the Oakengates Theatre has been established, and it has built up an excellent reputation for both the quality

On the right is Watts' hairdressing salon, and the Hoops inn.

Though not the first tournament to be held in Europe during the 19th century, it was the first and last to be held in the UK during the Gothic revival.

An increase in the town's population had led to the need for another church and a new burial ground in addition to those of St Andrew's.

The tree was struck by lightning in 1927 but another has replaced it.

The Lloyds Bank to the left of the road is still in existence and bears a commemorative plaque to Gwen John and her brother Augustus John, both artists.

The Perpendicular church of St Cyriac is impressive, both internally and externally. The west tower, with a recessed spire above, has a porch attached, which is unusual.

Both Acock's Green and Olton were once residential areas favoured by the wealthier inhabitants of Birmingham, but they became progressively industrialized as factories opened along the route of the

On the corner are No 2 Back Street and 20 Market Street (centre) whre W J Perry offers gifts and cream teas. Both are built of local iron-stained oolitic limestone.

This seemingly idyllic rural summer scene on the banks of the River Brit, with its group of thatched cottages, lines of washing and vegetable garden, is brought acutely into focus by a closer

Under the spreading chestnut trees of St Mary`s churchyard, and on the opposite side of the village street, the photographer`s activities generate much interest from a mixed audience of both children

Here we have another view of the High Street before pedestrianisation.

Also known as St Sampson's, Golant on the west bank of the Fowey was cut off from the main estuary, save for a bridge, by the embankment of the Lostwithiel to Fowey railway in 1869.

Frogmore Street begins near the bank on the right, site of the medieval north gate. The pedestrians walking towards the camera are heading for the High Street and, no doubt, the market.

Pollution, mainly from the smoke from the railway, did a lot of damage to both glass and stone.

Another tablet commemorates Edward Mellish, 1707, and shows a large family, the man kneeling facing west and the woman east.

This view looks southwards across the Common from Stert, named for a neck of land, which juts into the English Channel and is the southernmost point of both Portland and Dorset.

On the right is the Swan, the only hotel in the city in the 1920s to be RAC and AA listed.The city's other leading hotel, the George, was once the main coaching inn and is also the setting for George Farquhar's

The local garage is in on the Green Shield stamp craze; you were given so many stamps depending on the value of your purchase, which you then stuck in a booklet, each booklet holding a given number of

Another old inn, the Peacock, was already scheduled for demolition when it caught fire in February 1974.