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A country lane, a straggle of houses and open countryside is all we see as we look down Collier Row Road with the Church of the Ascension on the right.

Most of the terraced houses in this view are 18th-century, including the one behind the tree with the pedimented doorway (far right).

This fully licensed house later featured exotic food from the Far East. Note the weatherboarded houses, so typical of Kent.

Some of the best houses in Feckenham are clustered around the village green, or the Square, though only glimpses are revealed here.

The early 17th-century house with the timber facade belonged to Sir Paul Pindar, who was visited here by both James I and Charles I.

Fowey's straggling main street runs parallel with the river between the Custom House and Town Quay. On the right is the historic house called Noah's Ark, with its twin gables and jettied front.

Rye House 1904 The front aspect of the mid-15th-century red brick gatehouse of Rye House, the scene of the ill-fated 1683 Whig conspiracy to ambush Charles II as he returned to London from Newmarket

The houses on the right have long gone, and have been replaced by a wide modern road whose only virtue is the exposure of the Roman wall formerly concealed behind the houses.

To the left of the pub is the site of the house where Abbot John Reeve lived from the closure of the abbey in November 1539 until his death in April 1540.

This magnificent house is situated in grounds landscaped by Capability Brown. Its avenues were planted following a visit by William III.

Virtually joined to Thirsk even fifty years ago, Sowerby was the home of the wealthy, with Sowerby House off to the left, and de Mowbray House at the far end of The Avenue.

The houses on the left were built in the late 15th century, before oak grew scarcer. Hence the heavy, narrow-spaced timber- framing.

Between the village hall and the large windowless barn on the left, the picturesque group of houses has now been converted to Lion House.

THE BANK HOUSE AND MOTEL c1965. Bransford's original bridge over the River Teme was built by a local cleric, Bishop Wulstan de Bransford, in 1338.

Looking across from within the churchyard is the post office, which occupies an 18th-century stone house.

The house was designed in the mid 18th century by Richard, Earl of Burlington. Later it was the home of the Bradford industrialist Samuel Cunliffe Lister, later Lord Masham.

The gardens we see in photograph H32090 can be seen just beyond the cars on the left, with St Hilda's Church behind the houses on the left.

This ruinous Jacobean manor house, about half a mile north-west of Forest Row, was built in 1631 for Sir Henry Crompton, MP for East Grinstead.

Gonville and Caius College is on the left, along with James Gibbs' elegant Senate House, where students are awarded their degrees.

The Manor House (left), formerly Ditcheat House, was built for Robert Hopton early in the 17th century.

This village prospered thanks to the quarries on Ham Hill, and the High Street has some fine 17th-century houses built in Ham stone.

Godred Crovan created the 'House of Keys', and in his day it included representatives from the Hebrides, but since 1266 it has been comprised solely of Manxmen.

The post office on the right superseded the toll house on the turnpike (1711). Note the semicircular door made to reflect the similar shape of the toll keeper's office.

Church House, on the right, also dates back to the 1400s; it has been a private residence, a priest's house and an inn. Behind is the Wykeham Hall built in 1909.