Twenty-two of the churches of Essex architecturally described and illustrated (1856)
Buckler, George · London, Bell and Daldy · leaf 32
and the Tweed. Whether they owe their form, ratherto the fitness of the flinty material of the country, for the circularshape (so productive of strength), than to caprice or fashion, it isdifficult to decide; particularly when we reflect that the build-ing of them is chiefly confined to one… … West View, Broomfield Church, Essex. BROOMFIELD. 23 the disuse of that form may have risen from its being found notwell adapted for bells. The internal diameter of the Tower of Broomfield Churchis fifteen feet six inches, and the walls three feet nine inchesthick : it opens into the Nave by an arch…
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