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The Lower Promenade was built in 1934-35 at a cost of £15,000 and opened in June 1935.

A family group of children enjoy a boating trip on the River Leven at Newby Bridge, at the southern end of Windermere.

A horse and cart wends its way up a gated minor road through the Coniston Fells.

The Old Mill C1955 The old tide mill overlooking the quay at Emsworth, once Chichester Harbour's main port and an important centre for the oyster trade.

This is the lane at Highnam wood.

At Hickling, where the Broadland waters fan into expansive shallows, there is a pleasing jumble of red tiled and thatched buildings clustering around the old Pleasure Boat Inn.

Former Prime Minister Edward Heath lived at Broadstairs, and so did the round- the-world yachtsman Alec Rose.

Riverside beeches frame Baslow's three-arched medieval bridge at Nether End, as it strides across the River Derwent with elegant ease.

The name Corless is associated with the family who lived at Springfield House, Pilling.

It is still at the heart of the town, but now it has a black metal surround erected by the Town Council.

It is still at the heart of the town, but now it has a black metal surround erected by the Town Council.

Untidy parking at the bottom of the lane at the edge of the dunes shows that the problem of cars at beauty spots has been with us since the very start of the motor age.

Originally a part of the Cardigan Fields estate, Headingley was put on the market in 1888 and purchased by the Leeds cricket and football clubs in January 1889.

During the Great War, Cannock Chase was used as a training area for troops, and two military camps were established at Coppice Hill, near here, and at Brindley Heath, both connected by a railway.

But most of all, Edwards remembered Clay Hill - West Hill as it is now - where he enjoyed the hospitality of Colonel Dennis O'Kelly, and was taken to view his stables.

The Dropping Well is a petrifying well, similar to those at Matlock Bath in Derbyshire, where the limestone content of the spring water solidifies objects that fall into it.

In September 1909 the 7623yds long Rivelin Tunnel was completed at a cost of £150,000.

Here we see pupils at play in the street outside the old school at Whaley Bridge.

Visitors to the great sandy beach at Perranporth can also explore the caves and arches in the cliffs on the west side at low tide.

The Thames at Cookham used to have specifically-designed woven baskets for catching eels, which were set up at various points along the river.

The bank was built in 1894 as the Wilts & Dorset Bank on the main road to Bournemouth at the Church Road cross- roads at the bottom of Castle Hill.

The hunt assembling at the front of the Bugle pub, a former coaching inn.

Boys stand guard over fishing nets at West Looe.

At Kinver a royal hunting lodge was in existence before 1100, though one was later built at Stourton.