Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · London : Parker and Co. · leaf 128
ly of an octagonal shaft with a pyra-midal capping; afterwards, particularly in large build-ings, they are either round or octagonal, with shafts atthe angles, sometimes supporting small arches, and ter-minating in a plain conical capping ending in a bunchof foliage or other ornament as a finial as… … ■Wrington, c. A.D. 1230. Higliam Ferrars, c. A.L. 1230. 118 THE EARLY EXGLISH STYLE. forium, as at Durham, Winchester, and many other■fine Norman buildings; but in this style it is carriedup higher, and is altogether external, spanning overthe roof of the aisle, and carrying the weight…
Architecture, Gothic
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