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Under the magnificent spreading canopy of the Cassiobury Park trees, just beyond the keeper's cottage, the barge horse and his female driver enjoy a brief rest while waiting for the Iron Bridge lock

The landward defences included a moat, a drawbridge and a barbican.

K Block housed the greater part of the marketing and sales functions for the company.

Bridge Street is bustling with Saturday afternoon shoppers. Next to Singleton's the butchers is the Midland Bank's fine facade.

This view looks along Foregate Street; the bridge carrying the Great Western Railway lines to Hereford and South Wales can be seen in the background.

The name 'Finkle' comes from a Viking word meaning 'angle' or 'corner', and this less than straight street has not changed its line since those times.

Heating and cooking was performed on a coal-fired range, whose chimney we can see behind the tiller. On the right, in front of the bridge, there is a lifting winch.

Houghton is a hamlet with a long stone bridge across the tidal River Arun.

Looking eastwards along Church Street from Magnolias, across the River Bride, in a sylvan setting beside a clapper bridge next to the village school.

Nestling on its sandstone ridge in a loop in the Dee, Chester is closely framed on two sides by water.

Here, utilising the course of the River Colne, the canal goes left of the island under the bridge.

These views take us downstream towards the bridge from the south.

This photograph was taken from the old bridge that led onto the island, and now leads to the Upper Reaches Hotel and its car park.

Additional protection was given to the eastern and southern flanks of Harlech by a deep ditch. Entry to the castle was by way of the twin-towered main gatehouse on the eastern side.

These views, with only a few years between them, illustrate the widening of the road with the construction of the new bridge.

This feature built by the road was an artificial waterfall and rustic bridge, with rocks giving the impression of a mountain scene.

It is time to relax in Marshall Gardens and look over Bridge Foot. To the left, Garlands Garage still has Austin and Wolseley cars for sale, whilst a steamroller rumbles past the Crosville bus stand.

Then, as now, dinosaur bones and ammonites were the mainstay of Lyme's fossil trade.

Founded in 1136, on the site of St Mungo's Church of AD543, the Cathedral has gone through many times of peace and of strife.

This picturesque and romantic prospect of the castle from the river, reveals why the young J M W Turner was so inspired to paint it in 1793.

The original approach was along a wooden bridge at right angles to the castle walls, thus exposing an attacker's unshielded flank to fire from the defenders.

Farther downstream from here on the other side of the bridge were the premises of the Wye Fisheries, Stuart House.

These shops were designed for the holidaymaker and included such establishments as cafés, souvenir emporiums, shell fish shops and so on.

The small stone village of Beddgelert stands at the confluence of the Colwyn and Glaslyn rivers. It sits in the shadow of Snowdon, and is a favourite tourist spot.