A guide to English Gothic architecture, illustrated by numerous drawings and photographs (1922)
Gardner, Samuel, 1856- · Cambridge, University Press · leaf 89
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… … Plate No. XX\. CASTOR CHURCH. NEAR PETKRliORDLCH. TOWER. ,. 1125. N As the Tewkesbury tower represents Norman church central towers on a great scale, so Castor tower may be taken to represent these towers on a parish church scale. It is a very ornate specimen, being covered with arcading and…
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