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This scene remains virtually unchanged today, but it has been cut off from the High Street by an ugly ring road.

This scene remains virtually unchanged today, but it has been cut off from the High Street by an ugly ring road.

Changed, but still recognisable, The Star and Garter presides over a major road junction constantly busy with traffic.

There is no traffic on Main Street, which at this time had a problem caused by a dog-leg in the road by the tree visible in the centre background.

Powerstock is a good holiday place for the archaeologist, for apart from the hillfort, there are prehistoric barrows, Roman roads and Saxon settlements nearby.

The building is now a private house, its responsibilities usurped by more modern shops a little further along the road to the left.

By 1955 a new station had been built on the corner of Brooke Road and South Street. In recent years this has been considerably modernised.

A half-mile south along London Road, it was built in 1861 by the school usher, Rev W J Earle, in brick with a subdued polychromatic treatment by a Birmingham architect.

The photographer is looking towards the village and the church from the junction with Desborough Road. A

Axmouth stands at the southern end of the Fosse Way, the great Roman road that strides across England from far-off Lincolnshire.

The thatched roof at the left-hand road junction belongs to Serjeant Bendlowes`s Cottage.

Evidence in the centre of the road suggests that horse traffic has recently passed this way.

Frith's photographer was standing outside No 6 Royal Road, where Vincent Van Gogh had stayed.

This view shows the turnpiked road as it looks today. When the canal was built and linked the town with Manchester, new industries soon followed.

Its corresponding Church Centre has been established comparatively recently in the long building, across the road, beyond the parked Austin A35 motor car.

But when fifteen acres of ground became available at the foot of the Malone Road, the plans were completed.

Since 1939, Tower Gardens have also been home to the former Conduit, after its removal from Springfield Road corner. It now stands on the left, where the shelter was.

Looking further upstream through what is now a canoe slalom course, a new bridge beyond this one opened in 1984, and now carries the road.

More road signs and traffic markings have since been installed along this stretch of the village.

Sutton Coldfield initially grew in linear fashion along the Birmingham-Lichfield road. It retained its predominantly rural character until industry began to develop in the 17th and 18th centuries.

Wagonettes and other horse-drawn traffic traversing Freckleton Marsh in the 18th and 19th centuries entered by this road. Straight ahead is the Primitive Methodist Jubilee Chapel built in 1861.

A girl on the road wears a hat and shawl, whilst a man in a straw boater walks with his daughter along the riverbank.

The river still flows in a tunnel under the road and the buildings.

The road leads down through the village of Lealholm to the bridge over the River Esk in the background.