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The principles of Gothic ecclesiastical architecture : with an explanation of technical terms and a centenary of ancient terms ... (1882)

Bloxam, Matthew Holbeche, 1805-1888 · London : Bell · leaf 202

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bya semi-pyramidical projection, theedge of which is carried from theangle of the tower upwards, anddies in a point on the correspondingoblique face of the spire; this iscalled a Broach Spire. The win-dows are set within acute pedimen-tal-headed projections with verticalfaces, placed alternately on… … Wandsford Church. In Northamptonshire areseveral fine examples of the Early English spire, amongwhich may be mentioned those of Barnwell, All Saints;Warmington, and Wandsford. The Tooth or Dog Tooth ornament, a kind of pyra-midical shaped flower of four leaves, which is oftenfound inserted in a…

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