A glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1845)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford : J. H. Parker · leaf 310
e doorway of a larger building0.Porches were used at an early period, and many fine examplesof Norman date exist, as at Southwell, Nottinghamshire; Sher- In soiiu- installers the lower story of date which have marks about the entrances the tower of a church forms the porch, as seeming to indicate… … 294 PORCH. borne, Dorsetshire; Malmesbury, Wiltshire; Castle Ashby,Northamptonshire, &c.: these are of stone and rectangular, witha large open doorway in front, and the sides either entirelyclosed or pierced only with a small window; that at Southwellhas a small room over it, a feature which is…
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