The Cathedrals of England and Wales : their history, architecture, and associations ; with a series of Rembrandt plates and many illustrations in the text (1906)
London ; New York : Cassell · leaf 127
ldings indicating that they datefrom the twelfth century, and earlyin that century, before the pointedarch appeared in our architecture. ]\Iuch finer is the view of theeast end with its glorious flying but-tresses, which bear almost the wholeweight of the stone roof that spansthe presbytery. A very… … THE ERPINGHAM GATE. -technically calledtower, as distinct the grass plot-lavatory. The handsomest specimen of a Norman tower in England, built in fourstages, three of them arcaded, the fourth and topmost one enriched witha double row of circles ; the square embattled turrets at the…
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