Jackson, Thomas Graham, Sir, 1835-1924 · Cambridge [Eng.] University press · leaf 310
11 EARLS BARTON CH. xxvi] ENGLAND—SAXON PERIOD 191 used for habitation^ The church at Barton-on-Humberseems to have been of this form originally^ The decoration by slightly projecting strips of stone strip-worksometimes arranged in various patterns, is a very curious ^^^°^*° … Fig. 119. feature of Saxon architecture. Although strip-work of akind is to be seen in German Romanesque the way it wasemployed by the Saxon architects is quite original and 1 Mr Micklethwaite who elaborates this theory credits the tower churchto Danish influence. 2 Earlier history of…
