Twenty-two of the churches of Essex architecturally described and illustrated (1856)
Buckler, George · London, Bell and Daldy · leaf 162
s possible may be Roman Bricks, and supposed to have been brought from a ruin in the neighbourhood, but no Roman building nearer than Writtle is quoted. This opinion may have arisen from the kind of Bricks that are visible on the north side of the Nave. The doorway is a curious relic, with a reveal… … NORTH DOORWAY. 152 CHUKCHES OF ESSEX. rise to some erroneous impressions as to its age. The layers ofmortar are nearly as thick as the bricks; these vary somewhatin size, and in thickness range from one and an eighth to oneand a half inches. From the early age assigned to this Churchdown to the…
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