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 350
,St. Marys at Taunton (see p. 275), St. Georges, Doncaster,are celebrated; and the plain but excellently proportionedtower of Magdalen College, Oxford, deserves much attention. Amongst the smaller churches there are many towers ofuncommon beauty, but few exceed Gresford, between Chesterand Wrexham;… … PERPENDICULAR ENGLISH STEEPLES, 273 terior and exterior, is worth attentive examiniition. Paunton,near Grantham, has also a tower curious for its excellentmasonry. There are of this style some small churches withfine octao:onal lanterns, of which description are two in thecity of York ; and of this…
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