A collection of armorial bearings, inscriptions, etc., in the Church of St. Nicholas, Newcastle on Tyne, and chapelries of Gosforth & Cramlington, Northumberland. To which is prefixed a historical account of the Church of St. Nicholas (1820)
Richardson, Moses Aaron, 1793-1871 · Newcastle : Printed by E. Walker · leaf 16
ope. The construction is singularand mighty, and the masonry bold and decisive. It con-sists of a square tower, 40 feet in width, having great andsmall turrets, with pinnacles, at the angles and centre ofeach front of the tower. From the four turrets at theangles spring two arches, which meet in an… … Xlll angles of the lanthorn have pinnacles similar to those onthe turrets, and the whole of the pinnacles, being twelvein number, and the spire, are ornamented with crocketsand vanes. It is a generally received opinion, that the upper partof this steeple is a superstructure, and that it was…
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