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Originally Loakes Manor, a 17th-century manor house in grounds laid out by Capability Brown, the house was remodelled by James Wyatt in 1803 for the then Lord Carrington, acquiring the romantic

The Jew’s House is another of Lincoln’s surviving early medieval stone houses: the city has more than most.

The former toll house was demolished as part of a road-widening scheme, and access to and from West Street was blocked to traffic in the interest of safety.

The Jew's House is another of Lincoln's surviving early medieval stone houses: the city has more than most.

In its heyday the parkland also contained a boating lake with boat house and summer houses and tea houses, all strategically placed for guests and members of the family to pause and take rest and

The houses on the left have been altered and added to in a reasonably complimentary manner, but to the right the mature trees have gone, and the 18th-century garden wall has mostly been demolished

In front of the church is the County Museum; nearer the camera, behind the 'No Waiting' sign, is one of Aylesbury's best town houses, with arched sash windows to the ground floor.

Here we see a view of the splendid Court House. Begun in 1772 as a market house, it seems to be a centrepiece for the vast County Down estate.

The timber-framed, jettied house faces the church and also the lane that crosses the River Granta. It became the Town House in 1547, and a private house in 1697.

Sheffield in the Victorian period also saw a very large expansion of its housing stock not only to house the rapidly growing number of workers in the light and heavy steel industries but also to

The whole of the shop extension has been removed, the chimney has gone from the house behind the shop, and it has all been redeveloped.

The house, built in 1950 and called Brooklands, remains, now surrounded by a housing development called The Garden, Field House Close and Fallowfield.

The delightful mid Victorian house on the right is built in Strawberry Hill Gothic style. The Cottage, as it is known, was built on the site of three cottages by the owner of the adjacent house.

This is a beautiful example of the mixing of stone and timberwork that is typical of many houses that snuggle amongst the hills of southern Shropshire.

It has twenty houses to its centre range with its pedimented central and bow-fronted end houses, flanked by two further ranges of houses.

The grandest building was Somersetshire Buildings on the right, a terrace of five houses which has pedimented end houses and a central house with a bowed front, all enriched with columns, capitals and

On a sloping site the houses step up, so the scope for grand palace fronts is limited; the central houses on each side are defined by a modest pediment.

Manor Road joins the High Street by the pyramid roofed mid-19th century house, The Forge, in the distance. To the right, is a small wing with the date 1852 over a Gothic-style stone window.

New housing included the model homes of the Highbury Estate in Cosham, Wymering Garden City and the neat bungalows and semi-detached properties in Drayton, as well as handsome, detached properties

The best old houses in the village are these two. Both are 15th-century timber-framed houses built for prosperous farmers.

This village is noted for its beautiful woods, a railway tunnel under the Balcombe Forest and a brick viaduct over the Ouse valley. The church of St Mary was built in 1847.

Although these two 16th-century houses are situated on the main A417 road, they have survived the ravages of modern traffic and are still recognisable.

A typical Thames-side settlement, Whitchurch has a number of Edwardian villas, Georgian houses and flint cottages.

Dating from the 16th century, this fine Tudor country house was planned around three sides of a quadrangle with a protruding porch at the entrance.