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A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1879)

Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J. Parker · leaf 219

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Decorated Porch, Aldham, Essex, c. 1350. 2IO Perpendicular style. [See next Article.] Of this last-mentioned style there are many wooden porches, whichdiffer but little from those of the preceding, except thatthe upper half of the sides is almost always formed ofopen screen-work; examples remain at… … West Porch, Woodstock, Oxfordshire. ornamented; those of the Norman style, and perhaps alsothe Early English, have the decorations principally on theinside and about the doorway; those of later date areoften as much enriched externally as internally, and some-times more so. Some porches have the…

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