An attempt to discriminate the styles of architecture in England, from the conquest to the reformation : with a sketch of the Grecian and Roman orders (1881)
Rickman, Thomas, 1776-1841 · Oxford : J. H. Parker · leaf 218
by the ar-rangements for the mo-dern Law Courts. Theouter walls are entire,and the style is goodandpure Early English;the windows are of twolights with a piercedquatrefoil of plate-tra-cery in the head, andsmall sunk panels oflancet shape betweenthe windows on the ex-terior ; the buttressesdie into… … Castle Hall, WiDchester, a.d. 1222—1235. This very fine spire fell down in 1861.The whole tower from the ground, and the spire, fell in a veryremarkable manner, straight down without injuring the outerwalls on either side, it having been built upon the early Nor-man work of rubble only: the upper…
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