An introduction to English church architecture : from the eleventh to the sixteenth century (1913)
Bond, Francis, d. 1918 · London : H. Milford · leaf 461
es not obstruct thepathway. In most instances, however, the flying buttress is employed with but asingle pinnacle, and it must be noted with regret that the design is a failure in almostevery instance, except at Louth (954), and perhaps at Moulton, Lincolnshire {945) ; theflymg buttress being… … c. w. riianthani. I.inrolnsliire SIIRRS 937 insionificant : il [)rcUiuls to prop up tlic spire, l)iit,except at Louth, the pretence is a ludicrous failure ;especially is this so at Patrinotoii (949). The factis that the builders were afraid that if the-) builtthe flier heavy and strong- it would…
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