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Cricklade, ten miles from the Thames source, is an ancient town with evidence of Anglo-Saxon town walls as well as of Roman occupation.

Just behind the camera at the north end of the town lies Yarm Bridge, reminding us that for centuries the River Tees was navigable; Yarm operated as an important port, until it was superseded later by

We are looking east towards the town centre; the Market House dome is just visible at the end of the street.

The Stow was to be the New Town's first major shopping centre.

The town of Romsey is known for its associations with two distinguished Englishmen.

We can see the squat tower of St Bartholomew and All Saints' church rising over the roofs.

This is the High Street`s southern end.

Preston (which means 'the priest's town') stands on the River Ribble.

Today, it would be difficult to stand for long in the middle of this road junction at the bottom of town; here West End meets Fore Street and Penryn Street (right).

This shot was taken at the southern end of Market Street, which leads to that area of town that was traditionally the main shopping centre.

Here we see more late Victorian and Edwardian terraces and villas, mostly built of brick or roughcast.

Houses and shops were then built and in 1855 it was described as most strikingly beautiful portion of the town.

Eynsham has developed from a small agricultural village, and is now almost the size of a small town. We

Finedon has had a market charter since at least 1294 and the older part of the town, pictured here, lies at the west end.

Just after the end of the First World War the town suffered a serious loss with the closure of Days' Brewery.

The precinct is built on the site of the Townsend tram terminus, next to a junction known as the Cross, which is also the name of a good-looking pub on the opposite corner.

To the west of the town centre, and parallel with Chase side, this picturesque street has to be seen by any visitor to Enfield.

The town's main commercial institutions and shops occupied many of the elegant three-storey buildings along Fishergate.

Brinklow was one of 400 new towns deliberately created between 1066 and 1349, when the Black Death brought an end to the practice.

The golf course was laid out in the deer park of Audley End House.

Many of these buildings have been demolished to make way for retail development and road alterations, whilst the Broadway Cinema out-lived its silver screen only to end its days as a supermarket.

Although isolated fragments of Stamford's 13th-century town walls can still be found around the town, often incorporated into later buildings, St Peter's Gate bastion or angle tower is the only recognisable

The shops on the left bring back many memories, and F W Woolworth is there as well.

Sail boats and bathing machines dominate the beach area between the North Pier and the South Jetty.