The Civil engineer and architect's journal, scientific and railway gazette (1839)
London : [William Laxton] · leaf 358
ional School lately erected atHorbury, near Wakefield, under the superintendence of Mr. R. .Sharp,architect. We are indebted to him for several drawings of the build-ings, but we have selected the transverse section as it exhibits theprincipal features of the construction. The design appears to be… … of the interior must necessarily produce considerable effect. Thecrowns of these arches are 19 feet from the ground, and the springingis from stone corbels let into the walls. The main ribs are 22 feetG inches span and 16 feet apart, and are 12 inches by 8 inches formedin two thicknesses, and…
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