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Arguably more appropriately termed a mansion, the 'new' St Fagans Castle stands atop its impressive terraced gardens.

This view shows the ornate cast-iron balcony of the Saracen's Head Hotel, now shops, and the tower of St Peter at Arches beyond Stone Bow, built in 1720, demolished in 1933 and largely rebuilt in Lamb Gardens

Sophia Gardens can be regarded as the city's first public park.

Today the Gorsedd Circle Stones, first erected for the 1958 National Eisteddfod, can be found in a sunken garden to the north of the town centre near the River Ebbw.

The gardens, over 60 acres in all, were laid out in the 1920s, and are open to the public.

It is actually the island garden that is dedicated, and it remembers all soldiers (not just those from Crewe) who served in the South East Asia Command and who died in the Burma Campaign in the Second

Note the pram in the front garden, and the picturesque stone cottages.

There is a large pier, a tramway, and a kind of Rosherville Garden with a lake for boating.

The 1897 Diamond Jubilee drinking fountain was reerected in The Steyne gardens in 1969.

The River Derwent runs along the foot of the garden, so it is no wonder that Wordsworth believed it to be 'the fairest of all rivers'.

The terraced gardens were its equal – both tropical and alpine collections shared space with an orchard and beautifully maintained tennis courts.

The brick building in the right foreground is an example of early 19th century infill - this plot was a garden on Warren's map of 1791.

Although lacking hedges and trees, the gardens are maturing behind fences and dwarf walls.

Nymans Gardens has an ornate dovecote and is in the care of the National Trust and open to visitors.

Beyond, a timber structure can be seen in the front garden of No 1.

To the left is the Sun Hotel landing stage and gardens, and beyond is the gable- ended boatyard of Alfred Burgoine, founded in the 1860s and famous for their fast sailing yachts.

Ashtead stands beside the Rye, a tributary of the Mole, and judging by the signs for the tea gardens and a 'cyclist`s rest', passing trade on the Leatherhead to Epsom road was much sought-after

This was the headmaster's house until 1975 when a new house was built in the garden facing South Backway.

For a very built-up area, Dudley has always had a number of green, open spaces, including the Civic Gardens, situated between Priory Road and The Broadway, opposite the Council House.

Presented with a fine bronze circular fountain adorned with four winged lions and set centrally within the square, it is surprising that the garden's designer could resist the temptation to continue

In the foreground, the garden area to the left was originally part of the orchard.

That Worthing has a milder climate than its neighbours is shown by the large quantities of fruit and vegetables which it sends to Covent Garden.

Nymans Gardens has an ornate dovecote and is in the care of the National Trust and open to visitors.

Between Richmond and Kew, on the Surrey bank, are the three hundred acres of the Royal Botanical Gardens, opened to the public in 1841.