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At the left was Jackson's the butcher's, now an electrical shop.

This mansion just north of Richmond has been altered by successive owners: the Aske, Bowes and Wharton families, Sir Conyers D'Arcy, and, since 1763, the Dundas family, now ennobled as Marquesses of

The boat station is immediately below, with clustered rowing boats for hire.

The site is now a caravan park.

In the distance, the graceful Portland stone spire of St Mary le Bow soars sublimely over the City.

Each of the houses shows a differing style, with dormers, gables and bow windows.

We have moved nearer still to the bow-fronted building where the street narrows.

It was rebuilt in a military style, and in the towers are cross-crosslets from which cross-bow bolts could be discharged.

The Fox Inn dominates this view up Bow Street to the tall Market Cross, which we can just see at the head of Westgate in the distance.

It was rebuilt in a military style, and in the towers are cross- crosslets from which cross-bow shafts could be discharged.

Built in coursed chalk with brick dressings, its bow windows were added in the 1950s.

Similarly, a bow- fronted Regency house was demolished in 1930 and a six-bay Georgian house went in 1953.

The Bowness ferry carries a coach and four across Lake Windermere.

Several of the houses are 18th-century, and are occupied, as in most small towns, by solicitors, including the one on the left with the bow windows.

This is the corner of the Bowness boating area which is used by rowing boats for hire, following the onset of mass tourism from the mid 19th century.

Today this is the annexe for Goostrey's primary school, which now occupies a larger site across the road.

The older section (with the bow windows) was built in 1577.

To the left, and above the bow of the tanker Dauphine, we can see the huge lock gates that give access to the Manchester Ship Canal.

Across the narrow street is the mid 18th-century weather-boarded West Street House with its two-storey bow frontage.

The older section (with the bow windows) was built in 1577.

The last bow-windowed shop here, William Green's, was demolished in 1922, and the last surviving medieval building on Briggate, Wallis's Hosier and Glover's, was taken down and replaced by Timpson's shoe

The bridge crosses the canalised Witham, and in the distance is Stone Bow arch.

One of the bargees has summoned his wife or daughter to take the tiller, while he stands on the bow ready to cast the towing line ashore.

There are cutwaters on the other side of the bridge with refuges; the cutwaters, like the bows of ships in shape, always face upstream.