Guilford, Everard Leaver · London : G. Allen & company, ltd. · leaf 361
nsideration of spires withparapets, it may be well to give a brief enumeration of theremaining broach spires in the county. Willoughby-on-the- Wolds.—Similar in all respects toNormanton-on-Soar. Recently restored. Burton Joyce {c. 1300) is a typical illustration of a broachspire. The tower, 17 feet… … Fig. 6.—Ratcliffe-on-Soar. Nottinghamshire Spires 279 the dripping eaves,and lucarnes nearthe summit. Eachangle of the spirewas emphasised justabove the broachesby a boldly carvedknot of foliage—theforerunner of thecrockets of a laterstyle—but these arenow damaged andworn, and the spirehas in…
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