A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1905)
Parker, John Henry, · J. Parker and Co., · leaf 45
icular style are sometimesfound on the transoms and bases of windows. It is re-markable that the use of this ornament is almost entirelyconfined to the English styles of Gothic architecture. InWales a peculiar battlement is used, as at Swansea andSt. Davids, which has a hollow space under it to… … usedting 39 of a sort of double battlement, one rising out of the other ,they are very picturesque, but very liable to decay. Theidea of them was probably taken from the Yeaetiaubattle-ments, which bear some resemblance to them, In Irelandthere is frequently a row of holes on a level with thegutter…
