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There are sailing ships and fishing boats alongside the quays at East Looe, with warehouses and a fish cellar in the foreground.

The High Bridge timber-framed buildings had got into a deplorable state by the 20th century, and were extensively restored and rebuilt in 1900 by William Watkins, who also added the three dormer windows

There are roads along each bank and houses face the river, giving it a slightly Dutch feel. Indeed, there are some fine Georgian houses, particularly on the east side near the good parish church.

The Chequers pub leads to the bridge over the river Teise; beyond that is the George and Dragon pub, which was rebuilt in 1882 after a fire destroyed the old inn.

Although there has been a mill on the site since 1542, the present building dates to the 19th century, and was operational until 1937.

The River Brett is spanned by two adjoining 18th-century hump-backed bridges, one of which is dated 1754.

Very little remains of the palace except for two large fish ponds and the medieval bridge across the moat.

Duplicating an earlier shot from 1897, this view is looking westwards up East Street from the River Asker and East Bridge.

At Acle, on the river Bure, wherries and sailing craft glide by under the old bridge, their masts lowered.

It is nearly 20 years later, and the area to the right is now completely built up.

This view looks east along West Banks, with its numerous small bridges, to the mainly late Victorian artisan cottages (some are dated 1901).

The Angel Hotel, an old coaching inn, can be seen on the left, and Collier's hardware store stands beside the bridge.

The Old Quay Swing Bridge opens by pivoting on the pier on the left hand side of the canal.

Duplicating an earlier shot from 1897, this view is looking westwards up East Street from the River Asker and East Bridge.

Another view along the Welland towards Town Bridge, over which the old Great North Road crossed into Lincolnshire.

A pedestrian footbridge known as Haugh Bridge on the left offers some protection on the sharp bend, and a strongly flowing stream runs under the road at this point.

Yet upriver, above London Bridge, were the more modest colliers, whose simple barges, loaded by man-power, carried consignments on to Thameside towns, for shipment to the Midlands and the north through

Also known as St Sampson's, Golant on the west bank of the Fowey was cut off from the main estuary, save for a bridge, by the embankment of the Lostwithiel to Fowey railway in 1869.

The Old Quay Swing Bridge opens by pivoting on the pier on the left hand side of the canal.

This view was taken from immediately by Burford Bridge, in the public park on the Oxfordshire bank.

The Ministry of Works had the moat dug out again in 1909-10, and discovered Henry VIII's bridge.

Our second tour starts three miles west of Amersham in the delightful village of Little Missenden which grew up along the south bank of the River Misbourne and separated from Amersham by the parkland

The River Don flows under Station Lane bridge on the Duke of Norfolk's land. Cottages in the village date from 1845; just to the right was the old Forge Mill.

A fun fair can be seen in the foreground, and the beach entertains many visitors in this view of old Saltburn, with the Ship Inn just visible over the shoulder of Cat Nab (right).