England, North Yorkshire, Staithes. View looking down on the roofs and chimney pots of the old town of Staithes, located within the North York Moors National Park.

England, North Yorkshire, Staithes. Fishing boat moored near to a river in the old town of Staithes, located within the North York Moors National Park.

Scotland, Edinburgh, Edinburgh City. House with white washed walls, located near the castle esplanade.

Scotland, Edinburgh, Edinburgh City. House with white washed walls, located near the castle esplanade.

England, Staffordshire / Worcestershire, Kinver Edge.

England, Staffordshire, Holy Austin Rock Houses. Detail view of the Austin Rock Houses located near the Staffordshire village of Kinver.

England, Staffordshire, Holy Austin Rock Houses. Detail view of the Austin Rock Houses located near the Staffordshire village of Kinver.

England, Staffordshire, Holy Austin Rock Houses. Austin Rock Houses located near the Staffordshire village of Kinver.

England, Staffordshire, Holy Austin Rock Houses. Austin Rock Houses located near the Staffordshire village of Kinver.

Scotland, Edinburgh, Parliament Square. Covered walkway at Parliament House, originally home of the Scottish Parliament but now host to the Supreme Courts of Scotland.

Scotland, Edinburgh, The Royal Mile. Statue of Adam Smith, considered by many to be the father of modern economics, looking towards his home town of Kircaldy across the river Forth.

Scotland, Edinburgh, Holyrood. Home of the Scottish Parliament, the design of the Holyrood building was described as 'growing out of the land' by architect Enric Miralles.

Scotland, Edinburgh, Holyrood. Home of the Scottish Parliament, the design of the Holyrood building was described as 'growing out of the land' by architect Enric Miralles.

Scotland, Edinburgh, Holyrood. Home of the Scottish Parliament, the design of the Holyrood building was described as "growing out of the land" by architect Enric Miralles.

Scotland, Edinburgh, North Bridge. The current North Bridge linking the Old and New Town districts. The Scotsman Hotel to the right used to be home to the Scotsmans Newspaper and the giant printing presses used to print the paper, which when in use were said to cause the entire building to resonate.

England, Tyne and Wear, Newcastle Upon Tyne. Rear of house buildings near to St James's Park, home to Newcastle United FC.

England, Tyne and Wear, Newcastle Upon Tyne. Metro station sign near St James's Park, home to Newcastle United FC.

England, Tyne and Wear, Newcastle Upon Tyne. St James's Park, home to Newcastle United FC. The cantilever roof pictured here is among one of the largest to be found in Europe.

England, Tyne and Wear, Tynemouth. Statue of the 3rd Duke of Northumberland, in the grounds of the Master Mariners Homes.

Scotland, Scottish Borders, Greenknowe Tower. Greenknowe Tower, a typical example of a tower-house. The tower-house was the traditional home of the Scottish Laird.

Scotland, Scottish Borders. Grand house located in forest plantation east of Gala Water.

Sabah Malaysia, Borneo, Mabul Island. Water village on Mabul Island near Sipadan, viewed at dusk.

Sabah Malaysia, Borneo, Mabul Island. Water village on Mabul Island near Sipadan, viewed at dusk.

Italy, Lazio, Rome. The typical architecture and colours of Italian homes and flats in the city.

Italy, Lazio, Rome. The typical architecture and colours of Italian homes and flats in the city.

Italy, Lazio, Rome. Sculpture of naked figure and his rearing horse beside the Palazzo del Quirinale home of the president of Italy.

Italy, Lazio, Rome. The typical architecture and colours of Italian homes and flats in the city.

Norway, Oslo, Oslo City. Snow covered Vigeland park, home to the many famous statues by Gustav Vigeland

Norway, Oslo, Oslo City. Snow covered Vigeland park, home to the many famous statues by Gustav Vigeland

Ireland County Kerry Dingle A dolphin theme on the side of a shop in Dingle home to Fungi the dolphin

Ireland County Kerry Dingle A dolphin theme on the side of a shop in Dingle home to Fungi the dolphin

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. Lakeland homes in Coniston against an impressive mountain backdrop.

NEW ZEALAND, Southland, Fiordland National Park. The hanging valley surrounded by the Darren mountain range home to Lake Marian

NEW ZEALAND, Otago, Wakatipu Forest A fallen tree provides a home to a variety of mosses while the remaining trees begin to lose their leaves.