An introduction to English church architecture : from the eleventh to the sixteenth century (1913)
Bond, Francis, d. 1918 · London : H. Milford · leaf 341
; it isa type whose arcuated form is in admirable harmony with pier-arcade, window head,and doorway head ; the upper portion of the roof at Framlinoham is an excellentexample (844K Arched braces are often employed alternately with hammer-beams,the former coming down to the apexes of the windows,… … G. G. B. Hitchin, Hertfordshire beam, as at Starston, Norfolk (817). Of this type one of the most daring in con-struction is that over the broad nave of Sail, Norfolk, which has only escapedcollapse owing to the steepness of its pitch, and the length of its wall posts. In allthese roofs the arched…
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