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Immediately east of Wicksteed Park, on the higher ground above the River Ise, Barton Seagrave has a small core of stone-built houses and cottages and a good Norman church around a triangular green.

In the 1940s, Mrs Chadwick's tearoom gave servicemen teas under Chestnut Cottage's thatch.

Indeed, the left-hand weatherboarded cottage was demolished for junction improvements.

These cottages have hardly changed at all in the last four decades.

Many did so, such as 80-year-old Mr H G Garrett, who bought his three-bedroom thatched cottage for £1,500.

This photograph looks westwards along East Burton Road between cob-walled cottages.

These cottages at Newhaven, Fife, are an example of the type of fishermen's dwelling that could be found around harbours from Scotland to at least Cullercoats in Northumbria, usually single-storey terraces

This scene in Wallasey Village, near the junction with St John's Road, shows an old thatched cottage typical of the time.

Edward Wright, the village baker, gave his name to this row of cottages in the High Street.

This little group of cottages belonging to the fishermen whose boats are lined up on the foreshore, grew up around the declivity where the local stream, the Wynreford, after passing through

The arched windows on Tollgate Cottage (centre right) look out on what was a turnpike toll road.

Even today there are old cottages facing on to the site, but of course they do not date from such early times.

On the right of the tree, the low tiled building is the Forge (now Forge Cottage), whilst the brick-fronted houses are the delightfully named April and May Cottages.

The 1920s Elm Tree Cottage on the left is now partly hidden by a large beech tree, while the 19th-century cottages behind the pillar box (which is still there today) have an extra bay to the

The tiles are in typical Surrey tile shapes with triangular ends or fish-scale effects, as we see here in Steps Cottage and Church Steps Cottage on the left (the churchyard steps are on the

Foundry Cottages (left) and three-storey Foundry House (far right), in West Allington, were the hub of Richard Robert Samson`s Grove Iron Works.

Here the photographer looks south along the east lane, with the stone and brick and thatch Cherry Tree Cottage on the left.

Gone the row of cottages, probably only thirty years old when the photograph was taken, and now gone is the Red House, an 18th-century building behind its boundary wall, but out of sight to the extreme

The village green complete with its old water pump is surrounded by 17th century timber-framed cottages, such as Foliots on the left, 19th century estate cottages and an old school.

This busy mill, powered by the waters of the river Roeburn, ruled the lives of cottagers in the 17th and 18th centuries.

A small row of sandstone cottages were built at the time of the birth of the railway in Salthouse Road; these cottages still stand today, and represent some of the earliest residencies built in the emerging

The cottage (Stable Cottage), the church of 1864 and most of the village houses not seen in this view are built in unpainted mellow golden Bargate stone.

The oldest cottages are based on what is known as a 'cross passage' design, whereby a passage runs straight from front to back door, dividing the house.

This view gives a good idea of the village's architectural mix, with older stone cottages with thatched roofs, mid 19th-century cottages with sash windows and slate roofs, and to the left of the shop (