t alive in this neighbourhood by the gradual com-pletion of Bath Abbey, as it is called. It was in hand in1499, but was not finished till 1616 ; the style being preservedthroughout without deviation. It is too uniform, too featureless,to be very interesting. So completely, however, did thearchitect… … The Decay of Gotitic 39 One of the latest buildings in which the Gothic traditionruled the design, is in the same oolitic region. This is theHungerford, properly the Halliday Hospital, a little almshousewith a chapel, at Corsham, a few miles from Bath. It containsno pointed arches, but is purely…
Jones, Inigo, 1573-1652 · Wren, Christopher, Sir, 1632-1723 · Architecture -- England History
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