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 213
wton Church, Hunts, aresingle soffited semicircular arches of this style, spring-ing from octagonal piers. In large buildings of thisstyle the Piers were composedof a cluster of half or threequarter cylindrical shafts fil-leted on the face, not detachedfrom each other, as in theEarly English style,… … PIERS. CAPITALS. 189 formed of four semicylindrical shafts united togetherwithout divisional bands, with a square-edged filletrunning vertically up the face ofeach shaft; as in the churches ofGrendon and Austrey, Warwick-shire. Some piers are composedof eight clustered shafts, fourlarge and four…
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