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The road rises up from the south, past the parish church, to enter Ibstock, gateway to industrial north-west Leicestershire.

North of Daventry and close to the border with Warwickshire, Welton stands on a hillside above the Grand Union Canal.

In the background is the North Pier, with an excursion steamer alongside its landing stage.

The next two views were taken around the swimming pool north of Overstone Manor.

In the past it was an important coaching stop on the roads to the North.

Created in the International Art Deco style, its north facing entrance (pictured here) housed the nurses' quarters.

Hove's genteel grandeur continued to appeal to those who found Brighton somewhat too lively, and the town expanded north into the Downs in tides of suburban housing.

These are Soulbury Three Locks on the Grand Union Canal north of Leighton Buzzard.

Known today for the nearby open prison situated on an old RAF camp, Eastchurch's claim to fame in earlier days was that it was the site of the first British airfield.

We are looking north along the A5, with the Town Hall tower on the grey horizon.

In 1900 the Sheepbridge Coal & Iron Co secured an interest in the Dinnington Main Coal Co, which had been formed to exploit the coalfield to the north of Kiveton Park.

This view of the Mill House, further north along the Buckinghamshire bank, captures wonderfully the curious formality of late Victorian leisure activity as the fishermen sit stiffly in

To modern eyes the phalanx of cyclists and two visible policemen lend an essence of quaintness.

Now they are closed, along with most other collieries in the north-east Derbyshire coalfield, the town has reverted to the kind of calm seen in this mid-50s view of the Main Street.

It is also rightly famous for being on the new (1905) branch line from Prestatyn, which was the first in North Wales to use the new motor train.

Facit, to the north of Whitworth, was elected for a church under the Rochdale Vicarage Act, 1866.St John`s was consecrated on 1 December 1871.

Yacht moorings lie off the Nothe Gardens (foreground).

Marble Arch, in the corner of the picture, was placed in the north-east corner of Hyde Park in 1851.

Situated along Ayston Road, to the north of the town, it was bought in 1895 by C R Haines who added a wing.

Looking from Cirencester Road into High Street This photograph, taken from near the High Bridge over the River Thames, shows the entrance to Cricklade from the north.

This view of the minster's north side from the High Street also shows the railings which once surrounded it.

Formerly known as the Griffin, the Bold Arms takes its name and heraldic device from one of the two families that owned most of North Meols for many centuries.

French-derived names are common in North Devon; there was an influx of Huguenots from France in 1685 when they were being persecuted.

If you think something is missing amongst the buildings overlooking North Pier you are right, for Blackpool Tower was not begun until 1891.