An introduction to English church architecture : from the eleventh to the sixteenth century (1913)
Bond, Francis, d. 1918 · London : H. Milford · leaf 423
, andstrength make it a most satisfactor\- design. Admirable, too, is the upward gradation ofornament froin the plain strings to the rich heraldic band at the ba.se of the top story and thecoronal of carved parapet, ste[)ped battlements, and pinnacles. Excellent, too, is the treatment … c. r. x. Blakeney, Norfolk of tile buttresses, which are .set well apart, .so as to allow the angles of the tower to appearbetween. Note also how tiie three stories recede upwards, .so as to avoid appearance of top-heaviness. At the ba.sc is a carved ground-course. This tower is said to have been…
Church architecture · Cathedrals
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