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The range of houses and outbuildings offer some refreshments, and the odd fishing boat to hire.

This range is now the library and was, as a plaque informs us, where Isaac Newton was a pupil in the 1650s.

In 1965, there were just a few hopeful fishermen here, and some neglected boats, but now the area has been transformed into Watermead Country Park, with its marina, golf range, sports

The arched entrance to The White Hart (centre) reminds us that this inn, along with others in the town such as The Berkeley Arms, rang to the clatter of hooves in the days of horse- drawn coaches.

Inside the chapel is a quite outstanding collection of tombs and effigies of the Russell family, ranging from Sir John, the first Earl of Bedford who died in 1554, to the 20th-century Dukes of Bedford.

The splendid sandy beach, which is so firm that tennis may be played on it, extends eastward for three miles beneath a range of beautiful cliffs.

The view is eastwards from the village green to a range of 18th-century thatched cottages (right).

Its buildings range in date from late mediaeval timber frames to early 19th-century flat-fronted brick houses, some at its northern end opening onto the River Lea.

Moving south from Grantham, out into the oolitic limestone country towards the Leicestershire border, we reach Skillington; it has a good range of stone houses, and a parish church with some Anglo-Saxon

The shop run by J R Smith sold a wide range of goods, including bathing costumes and caps.

The central archway with its oriel window above led into the inn yard, where there is a long brick range dated 1776.

Moving south from Grantham, out into the oolitic limestone country towards the Leicestershire border, we reach Skillington; it has a good range of stone houses, and a parish church with some Anglo-Saxon

Still independent, it has a range of real ales and guest ales and serves food.

It was demolished in 1935 to be replaced by the long range of Whitehall, opened in 1936, also replacing the old Whitehall Theatre of 1884.

Nearer the camera are a range of somewhat disparate stucco fronts.

Although the photograph captures a cosy enclave of stone and thatched cottages, the village has expanded, and now contains a whole range of architectural styles.

Here we see a simple, well-proportioned range of three-storey shops and flats of around 1890, with their fine sensitively-crafted pilastered fronts.

The rowing boats and solitary figure standing on the isolated shingle beach offer a rare glimpse of what is now part of the Army`s prohibited Lulworth Range.

The three cottages on the left were originally a house of c1580, with the further range added in c1800.

The three cottages on the left were originally a house of c1580, with the further range added in c1800.

It was frequently known as 'Tickle Belly Park' and its many and varied attractions included a lake with boats shaped like swans, an alpine railway and a shooting range.

There are 91 steps to the top of the lighthouse; originally a type of paraffin lamp provided the light, until it was replaced by an acetylene gaslight that had a range of 13 miles, The new electric light

The north coast of Cornwall is extremely hazardous for shipping; after numerous wrecks and petitions to Trinity House, a new lighthouse was built on the Head in 1847 with a range of over 20 miles.

The house was built for Sir Thomas Eden in c1593, of which only this range remains.