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Market Hill is lined with elegant Georgian buildings, with St Peter's Church at the top.

At the junction of High Street and Higham Green, opposite the chancel of St Thomas's Church, is the old Court Hall, a 14th-century building restored and altered in the 19th century as a museum.

Properly named the parish church of St Thomas à Becket, this church was obviously founded after the murdered prelate was canonized. It is first mentioned in records in 1210.

The road to the right of the Three Cups Inn is St Mary`s Street.

The bridge is thought to have been rebuilt by Thomas Telford, who was also responsible for designing the local church dedicated to St Mary Magdalene.

How long does it take to build a church?

One of the largest markets in the country, looking across to the church of St Peter Mancroft. one of the largest and most impressive parish churches in England.

This medieval flint tower belonged to St Peter's church. However, it now simply serves as the vestibule to the public library.

Dedicated to the Glorious Virgin and the holy martyrs St Denis and St George, the cathedral was originally built as a collegiate church by Thomas, Lord de la Warre, in the 15th century.

The church is worth a visit, if only for its early 16th-century black rood screen, the only surviving example of the work of Thomas Drawsword.

Georgian buildings line Market Hill, with St Peter's Church at the top. The artist Thomas Gainsborough was born in Sudbury in a former 16th century inn, and he lived and worked here for many years.

So many of our churches around the country were rebuilt during Victorian times, and Henbury's church is no exception. St Thomas's dates from the 1840s, and was designed by Richard Lane.

The balustraded tower of St Thomas' church provides a nice focal point here. Originally built in 1750, it was so badly damaged by fire in 1902 that it had to be rebuilt.

This is a general view of Chapel's cobbled market place, one of the highest in the county at 760ft above the sea.

Straddling an unclassified road between Hayfield and Marple, the village of Mellor is noted for its church, which is dedicated to St Thomas.

This view back towards the river from the junction of High Street and South Street has changed little, though the trees outside St Thomas' church have gone.

This picture is taken from near St Catherine's Castle, built in 1538 by Thomas Treffry on orders from Henry VIII.

Old Hill's official name is St Thomas Hill, and it was once used as a toboggan run when there was snow on the ground — rather a hair-raising ride!

This photograph of the town was taken from the tower of St Thomas's church at the top of the High Street, depicting an elegant mix of Georgian houses, bow-fronted cottages and covered shop fronts.

The school (left) is still there, but it has been much refurbished, and the picturesque porch and chimney pots have not stood the test of time.

This is a magnificent view of the semi-ruinous church of St Thomas, designed to be a big proud church, but probably never finished.

Visitors come here to see the lovely 15th-century church of St Leonard. On the chancel floor is a brass portrait of a rector of the 15th century, Thomas Tonge.

St Mary's is well known for the large number of chantries endowed by Newark's wealthier inhabitants.

People sit and watch life go by under the hexagonal arches of the Poultry Cross. For five hundred years commerce has surrounded this area with ironmongers, shoemakers and fish and meat shops.