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These were 15th- and 16th-century timber-framed buildings with jetties and archways through their inn yards.

Timber is being loaded onto barges, or lighters, to be towed up to Gloucester, where vast wood yards were sited along the canal.

650 years of shipbuilding on the Wear came to an end with the closure of North East Shipbuilders' Southwick yard in 1989.

It is 800 yards long and has a road for foot passengers, who can enjoy the freshness of the air and the sublime vistas of Cadair Idris.

650 years of shipbuilding on the Wear came to an end with the closure of North East Shipbuilder's Southwick yard in 1989.

Inside, the constant action of the waves has eroded the nearly vertical and contorted beds of chalk and Hastings sand, to create this 500-yard lagoon.

During the Second World War, much of London's stock of timber was moved to the yards at Ware belonging to such companies as Albany and Gluckstein.

In the yard was also Jack Breckell's wheelwright's shop.

Their builders' yard at the rear was a former farmyard.

This view is not of the 15th-century bridge at Culham, but of the one on the road that crosses the Culham Cut, with Culham Lock a hundred yards behind the photographer.

The Society merged with the Chelmsford Star Co-op, and now occupies a prestigious site in the George Yard shopping centre.

Fortunately, cash was raised to pay for its rescue: it was jacked up and moved on greased rails a few yards to the right.

On the extreme right are the police offices (a very small building) and next come the warehouses in the pier yard, demolished in 1890 to widen access to the Sands station.

The Angel remained until April 1961, when the official reason for its removal to the Princess Street Corporation Works Yard was its rapid deterioration due to erosion.

Stone sett paths and some flagstone walls dividing the back yards still remain today behind the stone terraces to both left and right.

By its completion in December 1893, 17,000 'navvies' had shifted 54 million cubic yards of soil and rocks to create the 35.5-mile-long canal at the then staggering cost of £15 million.

At the right of the Midland Bank is an archway, wide enough for a pony and trap, leading to a cobbled yard and the offices of the town's prestigious architects, Gotch and Saunders.

The Society merged with the Chelmsford Star Co-op, and now occupies a prestigious site in the George Yard shopping centre.

At the right of the Midland Bank is an archway, wide enough for a pony and trap, leading to a cobbled yard and the offices of the town's prestigious architects, Gotch and Saunders.

Now we are a few yards further along the thoroughfare.

The Memorial Building was erected just a few yards from the canal basin.

Motor-cars have replaced the horse-drawn carriages, and the Quadrant Motors sign on the left indicates the entrance to a yard behind the shops where maintenance and repairs were carried out.

The coach entrance and yard were soon to be enclosed providing a foyer and lounge - but not yet.

The university really put Glasgow on the map, although it had a hard struggle to get fully established.