Cathedrals, abbeys and churches of England and Wales : descriptive, historical, pictorial (1890)
Bonney, T. G. (Thomas George), 1833-1923, Bonney, T. G. (Thomas George), 1833-1923 · London : Cassell · leaf 220
n the place of theancient rood-loft. Worth notice, too, is the western gallery, supported on columns. The most striking and the most peculiar feature of the church .is undoubtedlyits eastern end. This is square, and th.e upper part is pierced by a triplet of lancetwindows. Beneath are three pointed… … ABBEY tore: the CHOIR AND SCREEN. 482 ABBEYS AND CHURCHES. fortunately, the orig;iiial vaulting remains. The effect of this arrangement is sm-gularly good. Above, we have the simple grace of the lancet triplet; below, thevaried grouping of clustered columns and moulded arches, suggestive of…
Cathedrals · Church buildings
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