A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1879)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J. Parker · leaf 280
, into which all who enter dip their fingers andcross themselves. In this country a small niche witha stone basin was formed in the wall, either in the porchor within the church, close to the door, or in one of the STAYKFALD-HOLE=Putlog-hole. Stereobate (G-r.), base of a wall.Stoa (G-r.) = Latin… … Pylle Church, Somerset, Romsey, Hants. in situation, are smaller and plainer, and very rarely haveany hole in the bottom : examples in a mutilated conditionremain in various churches, as in the south porch of CotonChurch, Cambridgeshire; in the north porch of ThornhamChurch, Kent, is one in a…
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