A guide to English Gothic architecture, illustrated by numerous drawings and photographs (1922)
Gardner, Samuel, 1856- · Cambridge, University Press · leaf 95
s into infinity. Thisphotograph was taken before the recent surface repairs. It is still sometimes called the Angel Steeple,as it replaces a tower crowned with a gilt angel, which was the first object that caught the eyes ofpilgrims as they approached. This splendid tower is a good illustration of… … Plate No. XXXI. BOSTON CHURCH, LINCS. TOWER, c. 1350. P Boston Stump, as it is commonly called, is a noted landmark for many miles round. It is a strikinginstance of the great size and height of many of our East Anglian Perpendicular towers, which quitedwarf the churches to which they belong. The…
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