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At this date Church Street, leading out of the Market Place, was very narrow. It was widened in 1962. Cafés have always been a prominent feature in the town – there are at least three on the left.

It is claimed that Stockton has the widest High Street in England - a good example of early town planning!

This is the main street through the town. The steps used to lead into the post office, but it is now a restaurant and Tourist Information Office.

The streets and lanes here present a delightful medley of building styles, with their half-timbered houses and steep-roofed stone cottages.

Donkey Lane and Dormouse Cottage (right) can be seen here in the northern end of the High Street (centre) which bends to the west beside Pound House (centre) to become Barr Lane as it carries

Donkey Lane and Dormouse Cottage (right) can be seen here in the northern end of the High Street (centre) which bends to the west beside Pound House (centre) to become Barr Lane as

This is a much-changed scene along the road leading to Maidenhead Station, for virtually nothing now survives of King Street's earlier buildings.

West of the Queen Street junction the London-Bath A4 was remarkably narrow, but is now pedestrianised and by-passed. This view looks east.

The alley through the archway to its left leads to the Baptist Chapel built behind the High Street in the late 18th century, its roof seen on the left of view A148068.

The red brick village, which has expanded to become interesting rather than beautiful, has excellent examples of Leicestershire vernacular, from the 17th-century Stuart House in Station Street to the

This view looks north along Trumpington Street, with Pembroke College on the right, and the Peterhouse Museum on the left.

The view of the Bear and the adjacent buildings on the right is now hidden by High Street Colonnade.

Here we look along the High Street, where most of the houses and cottages survive on the left but only No 62, then an antique shop, on the right.

On Main Street were the blacksmith, the wheelwright, the fishmonger, the butcher and the post office, which was run by Mr R Ireland in his general stores (right).

At the bottom of Maidstone High Street both the Queen's Head public house, on the left, and the Rose and Crown Hotel across the road have gone; the trolleybuses also went in 1966.

St Michael's parish church is north of the High Street, and a reminder of a pre- Rothschild era for the village, although the chancel was restored at his expense in 1877.

This view shows Middle Street and Village Road, between the flagstone-topped terraces of high raised pavements, looking towards the 1863-built spire of Holy Trinity parish church in the northern

Between West Deyne and School House on High Street West, this was once an academy for young ladies run by Miss Jemima Adams.

The next four views were taken in the High Street, which runs westward to Hemplands Lane with the site of the railway station beyond.

In 1905, the fire brigade erected an arch across North Street to welcome King Edward VII on his visit to the town. The ornate water pump supplies a trough for weary horses.

This is High Street Inferior, with the centrepiece of a fanciful wrought iron structure providing three gas lanterns as well as a drinking fountain.

A splendid view of this busy street with plenty of interested onlookers to pose for the camera.

Houses and cottages, many single-storey and built of local stone with slate roofs, line the long, winding main street.

Handsome and dignified Georgian houses and villas line the leafy street.