Early renaissance architecture in England; a historical & descriptive account of the Tudor, Elizabethan & Jacobean periods, 1500-1625, for the use of students and others (1901)
Gotch, J. Alfred (John Alfred), 1852-1942 · London, B. T. Batsford · leaf 186
oach is still on the axial line, althoughthe present low wall is but a poor substitute for the usualenclosure ; but in many of the examples cited the generaleffect is decidedly impoverished by the disappearance of theouter courts. Coming now to somewhat smaller houses, we find the samesimple… … 82.—Corsham Court, Wiltshire (1582). pierced parapet, and the side has three straight gables closetogether, with a huge stack of chimneys placed irregularlyagainst them. The Manor House at Glinton, in Northampton-shire (Plate XXIX.), is even simpler ; nevertheless, its curvedgables, carefully…
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