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An introduction to English church architecture : from the eleventh to the sixteenth century (1913)

Bond, Francis, d. 1918 · London : H. Milford · leaf 317

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imes, but rarely, the collar is omitted, the braces being 79- ExNGLISH CHURCH ARCHITECTURE continued to the rafter opposite, so that they intersect ; this roof is termed a scissorsbeam roof, p. 789, Fig. c; it will be noticed that it has only six sides insteadof the normal seven ; sometimes there… … ■■1?^W ■-^ mS^^^A I!, v.. Long Stanton, Cambiidgeshire the collar 6| in. by 3^ in., the wall-plate 3 in. by ih in. ; the rafters are spacedI ft. apart. These rafter roofs are trusses or frames of rafters, reinforced invarious ways, and on them were laid boarding and lead, or thatch ox tiles.…

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