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A B C of Gothic architecture (1882)

Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford [etc.] Parker and Co. · leaf 90

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hatnone of it is earlier than about 1160. In this church,the central tower is not square, the nave and choirbeing wider than the transepts, and consequently theeast and west arches are round-headed, while thenorth and south are pointed: this would not in itselfbe any proof of transition, but the… … 80 PERIOD OF TRANSITION. Precisely the same design occurs in a part of RomseyAbbey Church, Hampshire, and very similar ones maybe seen in other places: lofty arched recesses occur inDunstable Priory Church, Bedfordshire, where Perpen-dicular windows have been inserted in the triforium,but the…

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