A glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1845)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford : J. H. Parker · leaf 432
against higher buildings, of which examples are to be seen on the towersof many churches which have had the main roofs lowered. (No. 1.) Or itmay be a raking coping formed of solid blocks, with horizontal joints, andbuilt into the walling; a mode of construction which is common in thechurches in…
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