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This pleasant scene, just three-quarters of a mile from Park Square, is a good indication of the rural nature of the town and its economy at the time.

The park`s first bowling green was opened on 1 July 1908 and the second in 1927.

Ware Park, rebuilt in the 1880s by William Parker, is located about three-quarters of a mile north-west of Bengeo on the outskirts of Hertford.

Helmsley is the attractive castle-crowned 'capital' of the North York Moors National Park, and this view shows passengers alighting from a Bedford coach parked beside the Eleanor-style cross in the spacious

Beyond the route suggested in this chapter, which finishes at Bedford Park, the 1950s and 1960s expansion of Bedford to the east was well planned with parks, shopping parades and schools - many of the

OPENED in 1904, Caldecott Park was designed by Mr Edward Thomas of Aughton, Lancashire, who won £20 for his plan (a triangular park with a large clump of trees in the centre) in a newspaper competition

Here we see the entrance lodge to Corporation Park. No expense was spared in the making of the park and its lodge.

An ornate 19th-century fountain graces the park.This is one of three parks in Darwen, all very different.

Gardeners tend the remarkable holly hedge of Penny Hill Park, which grows in places up to 40 feet high. Penny Hill Park was built in 1873, and is now a hotel. It has a beautifully landscaped garden.

Once belonging to the collegiate church of St Mary-in-the-Fields, this green was an unofficial park until 1877.

Its expenses were met by the subscriptions of the members, fees from letting others use the park, and an exhibition hall.

The park was named after the Earl of Sefton, and is Liverpool's largest park, and larger than any of London's parks.

Pavements have been re- laid, and parking bays have enabled tree planting designed to soften the streetscape. The chemist moved from No 49 High Street to the shop on the left in 1967.

All of this area of the sea front is now part of the Exmouth Fun Park, a modest theme park for the young and not so young who want a break from the miles of sandy beaches.

On days when there is no market the square is used extensively as a car park, although many people were unhappy with the introduction of a parking fee, combined with a limit on waiting time, in

Gardeners tend the remarkable holly hedge of Penny Hill Park, which grows in places up to 40 feet high. Penny Hill Park was built in 1873, and is now an hotel. It has a beautifully landscaped garden.

His model village provided all the essential living amenities, and for recreation he provided a spacious park on the opposite side of the river and canal.

His model village provided all the essential living amenities, and for recreation he provided a spacious park on the opposite side of the river and canal.

The development of Park Crescent, Croesonnen Park and the large estates beneath the Deri had yet to take place.

To reach the park we need to cross over the Chinese Bridge. The lake is actually the weir pool.

The pavilion in the park became popular locally for celebrations and company dinners. One of Charles Wicksteed's inventions was a machine for the tearooms, which cut and buttered bread.

The land for the park, off Abbey Road, was purchased in 1904, and work on creating it began in 1907. Here, children are playing on the steps leading down to the bandstand, which has now gone.

The Vespa scooter (centre right) has just passed the turning to the Park, marked by the 18th-century Park Corner and Willow Cottages on the right.

Once belonging to the collegiate church of St Mary-in-the-Fields, this green was an unofficial park until 1877.