Cathedrals, abbeys and churches of England and Wales, descriptive, historical, pictorial (1896)
Bonney, Thomas George, 1833-1923 · London : Cassell · leaf 122
improbable thata church of exceptional splendour would have been rebuilt within little morethan half a century without some cause—such as a fire—which would certainlyhave formed an epocli in the annals of the abbey and have been well knownto the above authors. Yet, although Henrys alterations and… … GATEWAY OF BATTLE ABBEY. in the nave of Waltham Abljey we have a fragment of Harolds church, and abuilding in the most advanced style of Romanesque architecture, as it thenexisted, in the north-western part of Europe. The Abbey of the Holy Rood (for so we may now call it) was placed onthe meadows…
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