door,apparently of the perpendicular order. Altogether, the wefternfront muft have been very beautiful. CASTLEACRE PRIORY. 123 The defcription of the Priory in Blomfields Hiftory, in 1775,fhows that the whole of the fl:ru£lure was of equal elegance,and was a place of great extent: The fite of the… … CASTLEACRE PRIORY : WEST FRONT. ftill remaining, where the principal entrance was through agreat arch, over which was a ftately window. On each fideof the great door were doors to enter into the north and fouthaifles. At the north and fouth ends of this front ftood twotowers, fupported by ftrong…
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