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The photographer looks across the cricket field towards Steine Road (that name again) with the old town and the dominating church of St Leonard to the left.

The town and its castle have therefore been fought over on numerous occasions.

The town and its castle have therefore been fought over on numerous occasions.

One hundred years before this, there were no large shops in the town, and the age of the department store was still a few years away.

In 1925 the Square was beginning to show the degree of traffic problems that were to blight the town in future years.

On the site of the gardens of the Old Rectory was the windmill, which burned down in 1802 and yet again within 30 years.

In 1800, Aberaeron was little more than a farm and inn by the main coast road where a bridge crossed the Aeron.

We are looking south-east along Neston's main shopping street, with the wall of St Mary and St Helen's church on the immediate right.

East of the town and the Abbey, Glastonbury Tor rises abruptly to 525 feet above sea level from the 'island' above the Moors on which Glastonbury is built.

Looking beyond the medieval parish church the building on the hill behind is the Georgian rectory built in the 1730s by the Rev Benjamin Robertshaw, overlooking the town and away from its bustle

Here we see an attractive group of sub-Arts and Crafts buildings with steeply-pitched roofs and tile-hung dormer windows over an open timber balcony.

Lewes, the medieval guardian of the gap through the South Downs cut by the River Ouse, occupies a fine hilltop site which produces a superb townscape.

Honiton's lace production was at its peak during and in the years after the reign of Elizabeth I.

The church stands on the site of an important regional Roman town known as Calleva Atrebatum.

Dated 1923, the neo-Georgian terrace of shops and flats was built to coincide with the arrival of the Northern Line in that same year.

Note the many shop awnings and the trams further down the street, a reminder of town centre public transport.

It grew to become a powerful organisation within the town, and there was intense rivalry between wealthy local families for membership.

Friars Fleet winds along the back of the town and joins the Ouse close by the quay.

Batchworth Lake is the easternmost of a chain of four lakes west of the town and sandwiched between the Grand Union Canal and the River Colne.

This fine church in Queen's Road was consecrated on 10 September 1879 and was named after Margaret Snowdon, the daughter of the vicar of All Saints' Church.

Like Eastbourne, there was an old town up the hill, and like Eastbourne, Bexhill as a seaside resort is Victorian, but even later in starting.

Apart from the ubiquitous Minis, Morris Minors and Ford 105E Anglias, we can see not one but two examples of the rare Austin Metropolitan, two Jaguar Mk IIs, a Vauxhall VX 4/90 and a Vauxhall PA Cresta

Following the death of the owner, the site was acquired by the town and first opened to the public in 1960.

The success of Wisbech has always depended on its rivers and canals.