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A guide to English Gothic architecture, illustrated by numerous drawings and photographs (1922)

Gardner, Samuel, 1856- · Cambridge, University Press · leaf 103

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feature here is the great round pillar, spirally grooved. There is another like it on thenorth side. This method of grooving is not common. It occurs also at Waltham, Durham, Lindisfarne,Dunfermline and in the crypt of York (see PI. XXXV and XXXVII). The bay of the vault is thesimplest form of… … Platk No. XXXIX. CRVPT OF CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL. ,. 1100. N The vault is plain quadripartite groining (see App. i) supported on transverse arches. The capitals are ofthe cushion type, but many of them have been sculptured later in situ. The rings are for lamps. 88 INTERIORS: PETERBOROUGH 1

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