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This imposing statue of the Duke of Wellington seated on his horse, Copenhagen, has been situated on Round Hill since 1885, when it was brought from Hyde Park Corner in London where it had dwarfed the

The latter is now occupied by a fish and chip shop on the corner of Godstone Road.

Beyond, at the corner of Silver Street, is the old Constitutional Club of 1895, lots of blood red terra cotta, with the Usher Gallery beyond.

The cause of the excitement is not clear, but it could be a fire at the thatched building round the corner.

The old Athenaeum Theatre is on the corner opposite.

The Trinity Weslyan Methodist Chapel, on the corner of Mawney Road and Linden Street, was built in 1888 and provided seating for 750 worshippers.

Here we see a quiet corner of Kenilworth.

The café on the corner of the High Street belonged to Windsor Restaurants Ltd.

There are then two 16th-century houses with jetties, but the grocer's shop is no longer on the corner.

The Fearnhead post office on the corner of Fearnhead Lane (right) advertises Sanpic, which 'Destroys Sink Odours'.

The pump (left) stands on the corner of Low Street; the brick building opposite has been demolished.

The pub on the corner was always a handy place for a quick lunchtime pint, and even in 1965 for a pie.

Clifton House occupies the corner of Fox Hollies Road and Olton Boulevard East, and had probably been only recently completed when the photograph was taken.

There are few places in the Black Country as attractive as this secluded corner of Old Swinford, where superb Georgian houses grace quiet streets below a medieval church.

The Gothic-style drinking fountain of 1860 has been relocated to the cemetery in South Road, presumably to save it from the traffic, while the good stone-tile-roofed building beyond on the corner of South

As Jerome K Jerome observed, 'only the tiniest corner of it (Walton on Thames) comes down to the river'.

Of course most of the shops have changed hands, for example Killwick`s, (pronounced Kill`ick`s) the furniture shop, is no longer on the corner of Station Parade.

Rose Cottage (left), a handsome Gothick Revival villa on the corner of Queens Road and Quaker Lane, was extended and converted into the Victoria Cottage Hospital in 1899.

The cob, stone and thatch cottages on the corner (right) date from the 18th century, and the tower of the parish church (left) from the early 16th century.

'Modern' building developments oppose each other on the corners of Church Street and Quay Street but little else has changed architecturally.

This is one good reason for the simple petrol station at the corner - the only one on the whole route - but it is on a nasty double bend.

Another highlight for children used to be the travelling fair which visited the Lickeys on bank holidays, occupying a site on the corner of Lickey Road and Leach Green Lane.

Swings and donkey rides were available for the children; note the striped bathing huts and (left) a temporary stage for the concert party, Carlton's Cosy Corner, higher up the beach.

At the corner with Sheep Street stands the town hall, which dates from 1767; on this building is a statue of the Bard presented by David Garrick.