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The church consisted of a nave, chancel and aisles, with a square embattled tower having pinnacles at the angles.

The church has a modernised tower and a shingled broach spire.

It was built in 1826, in a rare Greek-revival style, with a circular bell tower above the pedimented Doric portico.

On the right is a lookout tower and boat house for one of Aldeburgh's two lifeboats. The other is just to its left in the distance.

The Martello tower is visible on the headland to the left.

This attractive view of the Close looks westwards towards Choristers Green.The original campanile (Bell Tower) was behind the house on the left of the picture, and was removed in 1789.

This view looks northwards towards Tavern Street, with St Lawrence's church on the left; peering over the rooftops in the background is the unmistakable spire of St Mary-le-Tower.

Looking towards the church tower spire and the south entrance into the baptistry.

The town features slightly in his novel 'Two on a Tower', which was written at that time. Hardy was fond of sitting in the Minster with only the organist and his music for company.

The church of St John Baptist dates back to Norman times, when it consisted of a west tower, nave and chancel.

This photograph shows a Cessna aircraft as used by the Hampshire Aeroplane Club in front of an early terminal building, with the control tower and a large hangar on the right.

The tower has a unique formation: the upper part is built crosswise to the lower. It is said that it is theoretically unstable architecturally, but it has stood for 500 years.

Standing at the cross-roads in the centre of the town is the clock tower, which was erected by public subscription in 1876.

Exeter's spacious cathedral is 13th-century with earlier Norman towers. It suffered dur- ing the Dissolution and again at the hands of Cromwell's men.

This picture shows the remains of the flint tower, which, as can be seen, needed substantial reinforcement with solid blocks of stone.

The coastline bulging out around the Wish Tower affords a vantage point for views north-east along the beach; this view shows the horse-drawn bathing machines on their large wheels plying their trade

In the distance is the square flint tower of the 13th-century St Martin's church.

The small tower at the far end of the church served as a mark for sailors heading for the port: it used to carry a beacon at night.

With the siege failing to make any headway, John resorted to mining, and ordered 'forty of the fattest pigs of the sort least good for eating to bring fire beneath the tower'.

Unkind visitors have commented that the stout building resembles a water tower!

Dominating the skyline is the 15th century tower of the church of St Peter and St Paul.

This is the river Bure, and the church tower in the distance is St Benedict.

The original campanile (Bell Tower) was behind the house on the left of the picture, and was removed in 1989.

Unkind visitors have commented that the stout building resembles a water tower!