A guide to English Gothic architecture, illustrated by numerous drawings and photographs (1922)
Gardner, Samuel, 1856- · Cambridge, University Press · leaf 88
,jjA Plate No. XXIII. BURY ST EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK. GATE TOWER, c. 1125. N This gateway is early Norman work. The ornament is shallow and, according to Rickman, workedwith a pick, except the rich doorway (PI. CIX) which is later. The composition is simple and solid.Instead of buttresses the corners are… … Plate No. XXI\. TEWKESBURY ABBEY, GLOS. TOWER, c. 1120. N With the exception of the parapet and pinnacles, this tower is genuine Norman work. It is a goodspecimen of the central tower of a great church. The gabled lines of the original nave roof are seenbetween the lower windows. This is a not…
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