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In this view the bellcote of the church, built in 1846 by James Deason in preparation for parish status and costing £1,700, can be seen behind the cottages.

Boat building was carried on, and sailcloth was made in cottages equipped with handlooms.

There is a pleasing lack of uniformity about the facades and rooflines of the buildings in the High Street, some of which are small cottages, and others grand town houses.

(Vicky Higgin) Clarence Cottage to the right is 18th-century, but Adelaide Cottage to the left is early 19th-century; at one time the two were adjoined as a common house.

These solid stone cottages, and the George Inn on the left, exhibit the robust and simple style which is common to most British fishing ports.

Among the old buildings, close to the new centre, is Barn House, an early barn conversion of little merit, Field End Farm House, Field End Lodge and Retreat Cottage, all timber-framed.

The fine house closing the view and the cottages in general remain readily recognisable. A single regret is the free importa- tion of plastic windows, which strike a discordant note.

From the doors of these cottages fisherwives in their distinc- tive costume sold fish. A similar situation used to exist at Newhaven, near Edinburgh.

It landed on a row of cottages in Chapel Street opposite St Anne's Church, killing seven residents. The event is commemorated by the Whitehead Garden.

The Village 1903 Just off the road between Lyminge and Hythe, this jettied timber-frame cottage stands at the approach to the 13th- century church.

The old lock has long been derelict, and pleasure craft now moor by the riverside, which is separated from the cottages and village street by meadows.

To the right is the garden of Ivel Cottage.

Excellent 18th-century houses are to be found on the Leicester Road, but here we see a contrast between the thatched cottages of pre-18th-century date and the Rose and Crown pub, an early roadhouse.

Seen as a ruin, looking east from the beach of Worbarrow Bay, stone-roofed Sea Cottage was the home of generations of the Miller family.

Along the western edge of the Green, medieval and Tudor houses have either been subdivided into workers' cottages, rgiven Georgian façades.

The inscribed plaque on the cottage told the story of how Hargreaves was compelled to leave Stanhill because of persecution by local handloom weavers who feared for their livelihoods.

The post office here, like so many in rural areas, closed and was incorporated into Post Cottage.

The village pond, the prison, the ancient hollow oak and the cottages nearby all remain today.

The mill buildings on the right have been converted to a house, Mill Cottage. The wagon shed has gone. Francis Frith's Sussex A Century Ago

Set in remote and well-wooded rolling countryside west of and utterly remote from Crawley, Rusper has a gently curving main street with many good houses and cottages.

This is red brick village Leicestershire at its best: nothing ostentatious in either the well- designed row of cottages (right) terminated by the Three Horseshoes pub, small and welcoming,

The building on the right was the local cottage hospital for the very Welsh community who lived in West Bank.

the heart of what many claim is Kent's prettiest village: the tower of its 15th-century flintstone church of St Mary's looks down on this spacious square lined with half-timbered Tudor and Jacobean cottages

Beyond is another thatched cottage, The White House. Behind the wide verge with its young trees is the churchyard of Holy Trinity.