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An introduction to the study of Gothic architecture (1861)

Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J.H. and J. Parker · leaf 90

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ages, and having buttressesof little projection on thelower parts. The belfry, orupper story, has frequentlybeen added in late Normantimes upon the earlier towers.The belfry windows are gene-rally double, and divided bya shaft. Eaelt Norman Turretsare very rarely to be metwith, but there are good… … 72 NORMAN ROUND TOWERS. times, as at Iffley, and Christ Church, Hampshire, theydie into the tower below the corbel-table; in other in-stances, as at Bishops Cleeve (58) and Bredon, they arecarried up above the parapet and terminate in pinnacles;they are sometimes round and sometimes square. The…

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