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 49
int, either cut or of pebbles, with dressings of cutstone. In some districts a kind of stone called Car-stone is used. The porches, north and south, are oftenin the westernmost bay, and in some parts of this countymany of the towers are detached from the body of the 24 GOTHIC AUCHITECTUEE. church.… … Tower of Magdalen College, Oxford. Pier Arches, St. Michaels Church, St. Albans. CHAPTER II. ON THE DIPFEEENT KINDS OF ARCHES. HE distinctions of the several styles depend, to acertain extent, upon the form of the arch, whichmay be considered as some criterion: but toomuch reliance must not be…
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