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The discovery of spa water in 1571 led to a remarkable period in the town's history.

The trees of this green island were planted in the late 18th century, and most are still here.

The new A1 bisected the town of Ferrybridge after 1967.

This Saxon church had been concealed by sheds and buildings for many centuries.

The Town Hall and the Market Hall are on the right.

The trees of this green island were planted in the late 18th century, and most are still here.

This is another exceptional little town, set in its own south-facing timbered valley just east of the escarpment between Stroud and Gloucester.

Though a good picture of a much-missed local landmark, this photograph also gives us a hint of Burnley as an industrial town.

Cranbrook's High Street, entering the town from Hawkhurst, and Stone Street, leading on towards Tenterden and Maidstone, form a L-shape with the tile-hung fascia of the 15th-century George Hotel at

This is another exceptional little town, set in its own south-facing timbered valley just east of the escarpment between Stroud and Gloucester.

Warrington owes its regional and national importance to its role as a crossing point over the River Mersey.

The new A1 bisected the town of Ferrybridge after 1967.

Spalding's townscape is 'made' by the River Welland, which bisects the town.

It was finally bought by the council in 1922 for £3,000, and became a public open space.

A veritable oasis of calm after the hustle and bustle of Haverfordwest town centre.

The wrought and cast iron span shown here was opened in 1883 and still carries traffic into the town centre.

Historian Arthur Mee described Botley as 'a delightful old town with quaint shops, handsome houses, and pretty inns'.

Typifying the sixties town planning dream here, Broad Walk presents a range of shops away from the hazard and pollution of the motor car.

The timbered 16th-century Town House on the left was originally the Abbot of Westminster's Tithe office.

A small group of children seems to be attracted by an early motor car, while a Hovis delivery cart waits just past the Town Arms.

Originally, College Green was the burial ground for the Augustinian abbey, founded by Robert Fitzhardinge in 1148, and for a hospital, founded jointly by Maurice Berkeley of Gaunt and his nephew, Robert

Rochdale abandoned its tramway system in November 1932; it was a casualty of the Depression, along with many of the town's cotton mills.

A contemporary guide book extolled Bournemouth's climate: 'it is perhaps most beneficial to invalids during the fall of the year and the early spring, when it will compare favourably with many of the Mediterranean

This is an interesting scene showing the clean, young New Town. A