Early renaissance architecture in England; a historical and descriptive account of the Tudor, Elizabethan, and Jacobean periods, 1500-1625, for the use of students and others (1914)
Gotch, J. Alfred (John Alfred), 1852-1942 · London, B. T. Batsford, ltd.; New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 155
r-strewn tors, with their memories of prehistoric tribes perchedupon their bleak summits, have a grim fascination not lesspow^erful than that which hangs over the forest districts furthersouth, where ancient oaks, so old as to retain little beyond theirhuge trunks, call to mind the curious and… … Fig. 109.—Clegg Hall, Lancashire. Hoghton Tower, in Lancashire, is another large house, but thedetail is even simpler than at Haddon (Fig. 113). Clegg Hall, nearRochdale (Fig. 109), is a good example of a Lancashire houseof medium size, except that, compared with others to be foundon the wolds and…
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