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 257
ENDICULAR ENGLISH STYLE. flat faces and the hollow mouldings at the angles arecarried up from the base to the spring of the arch, andthence, without the interposition of any capital, in acontinuous sweep to the apex of the arch; but theslender shafts attached to the piers have capitals, theupper… … Minster Lovel. Salisbury; Cerne Abbas, Bradford Abbas, and Piddle-ton, Dorsetshire; Yeovil, Somersetshire; and Burford,Oxfordshire. In some churches a very slender shaftwith a capital is attached to each angle of the pier,which is disposed lozenge-wise, the main body of thepier presenting…
Architecture, Gothic
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