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Winkles's architectural and picturesque illustrations of the cathedral churches of England and Wales (1836)

Winkles, Benjamin, Garland, Robert, Architect, Moule, Thomas, 1784-1851 · London : E. Wilson and C. Tilt · leaf 201

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ch was demolished inthe reign of Edward VI. At Acton Burnell, in Shropshire, are the remains of acastle, founded by Bishop Burnell. It is a quadrangular building, with a squaretower at each corner. In this castle was a great hall, in which King Edward I.held a parliament in the year 1283. The… … . WELLS CATHEDRAL. 93 length of the church, from east to west, is about three hundred andseventy-one feet. Under the central tower the sides each containa strong support in form of an insulated arch, which sustainsanother arch, inverted on its point, all united with the side piers,and having;…

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