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The gateway on the right, facing the Eynsford Castle Inn, leads to the ruins of the Norman castle which was the property of William of Eynsford.

This rare shot shows the old turnpike cottage (left) at Holme Toll Bar, before the corner was cleared for road widening, looking westwards from Stoborough to East Holme.

Before reaching the main market or shopping area, however, we pass the wide, open square.

In 1869 the Glasgow & South Western Railway opened a rail link between Johnstone and Princes Pier, Greenock, thereby offering an alternative route to Glasgow.

Notice how the children stand unconcernedly in the middle of the road in this charming photograph!

The view shows an abundance of public houses and hotels. At far right three stand side by side - the Theatre Royal, then Clarence and (out of picture) the Cambrian.

The view shows an abundance of public houses and hotels. At far right three stand side by side - the Theatre Royal, then Clarence and (out of picture) the Cambrian.

The village gets its name from a Barton (or Berton), the old word for a rickyard.The village church of St James was remarkable for its time in that it was built all at once, and not over a couple

These gardens are at the rear of Ayscoughfee Hall, which is now in the process of being restored. The building is partly used as the Spalding Tourist Office.

The Queen Anne house still has its original windows and door, and is advertising hair cutting and shaving.

The acoustics in the main assembly hall, on the left, were so good that it was used by gramophone companies for recording classical music performances.

This village lies around a green, and here the church of St Peter and St Paul can be found. At the first house on the right, a window beside the front door has been bricked up.

In the foreground is Craig-y-Mor or Rock Villa. The small building in the garden was originally a boathouse.

The man on the left is standing in front of Leys, a medieval hall-house with a jettied wing.

The design of the tower with its faceted buttresses is very much like the one at nearby Eye.

Reputedly founded in 1189, the famous Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem Inn claims to be the oldest in England.

At this point the river crossing narrows to form the Runcorn Gap, so that there was a ferry here from medieval times.

The lane down to Skinningrove village runs off at the bottom left-hand corner. On the skyline we can just see the overhead tramway carrying buckets of ironstone from one of the mines.

Robin Hood's Bay is one of many beautiful villages which cluster around the steep-sided coves where the North York Moors reach the North Sea.

There were to be eighteen settlements, or villages as they were to be called, linked together by dual carriageways, for predictions indicated that 'by 1976 it is expected that every family will have at

This scattered village is situated in the heart of the Weald. It is an old centre with a 15th-century church, which has many fine treasures. Weatherboarded cottages surround the tree-lined green.

Standing 533 metres above sea level, this hill is made up of a stone known as dhustone (from the Welsh word 'dhu', meaning black).

Here we are at the junction of Cannon Street and the approach to the new London Bridge; the street was opened by King William IV in 1831, and named after him.

Small children cluster round the hokey-pokey stall, gleefully licking at the cheap ice cream.