A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1905)
Parker, John Henry, · J. Parker and Co., · leaf 303
nties ofNorfolk and Suffolk aro of all periods: the only ma-terials readily accessible being flints, and these not ad-mitting of square corners, the towers were built round,and this practice is continued even to the present day. Norman towers are generally square^ and of ratherlow proportions,… … Little Snilum UhnrCH, Suffolk. 296 carried up in a projecting turret attached to one of theangles; this is very commonly rectangular externally, butthe form is not unfrequently changed towards the top,especially if the turret is carried up the whole heightof the tower; occasionally polygonal Norman…
