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Our Lady of Lourdes' Church is situated on Leasowe Road, Moreton. Built in 1957, it features a strong architectural style.

Milnthorpe had been an important stopping place for north or south- bound traffic since the 18th century, and there were numerous coaching inns along the main road.

A horse must have recently passed by, as it has left a deposit on the side of the road.

St Georges Road is to the left, opposite Obelisk Street.

We can see the monument topped by a dragon marking Temple Bar on the City boundary in the middle of the road.

These cottages lie on the road down from the school, one of the first church schools in Somerset. The thatch looks so picturesque today.

The houses of Clapham Common North Side, part of the busy A3 London to Portsmouth Road, are visible through the trees.

The King's Head still stands beside the road, which drops north from the village to the moors below. A cottage on the left was once home to the blacksmith; his forge stood beyond the pub.

The Tilling Bourne quietly adds its own liquid note to this peaceful scene as its flows past The Compasses, one of two pubs in this small village on the main Guildford to Dorking road.

Work began immediately on this new church in London Road

Again, the flint walls remain, and the brick pavings on the right survive, but the pillar box on the corner of Blackwater Road has been replaced by a modern one.

This haven of tranquillity lies just a quarter of a mile from the main road down a wooded path, but many people feel that it has been spoilt by concrete buttresses and notice boards.

This village lies along the Itchen, where many old buildings can be found - the wide river fills one side of the road. Since the 1960s the village has expanded with new estates.

This is the main cross roads in central Epsom, High Street and Waterloo Street, and is gloriously uncluttered in this period view.

Given the state of the roads in 1889, it is interesting to ponder whether the photographer was using the little boat in the foreground as his means of transport.

Here we see the main road leading north from Preston and the Methodist Church.

Only three years earlier, the 15th- century half-timbered 'island' in the middle of the street had been removed in a road-widening measure.

The Heath was an area of common land criss-crossed by roads. It became an ecclesiastical parish in 1860.

The road here has since been widened with the demolition of the butcher's shop - can you see the legs of meat hanging outside the window of Mason's?

to be succeeded by other media, and although most of the houses in this view remain, the place is virtually unrecognisable and the traffic scanty: this is the main A40 London to Oxford road

The road has not changed, but the chalet-style house has gone, replaced by luxury flats, and there are now houses to the right.

Liphook expanded as a village thanks to the London-Portsmouth road and the arrival of the railway in 1859.

The main road towards South Molton is plain to see.

A wonderfully evocative view showing the joys of the motorcar and the open road. A