Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford [etc.] Parker and Co. · leaf 128
erely 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… … Wrington, c. A.D. 1220. Higham Ferrars, c. A.D. 1220. 118 THE EAELT ENGLISH STYLE. forium, as at Durham, Winchester, and many otherfine Norman buildings; but in this style it is carriedup higher, and is altogether external, spanning overthe roof of the aisle, and carrying the weight andconsequent…
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