Archaeologia CambrensisW. Pickering, 1854 |
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Page 43
... western regions are less guilty - we may add a third characteristic , namely , that what the sixteenth century had spared , the nineteenth has laboured with a most perverse diligence to disfigure . Monmouthshire contains four churches ...
... western regions are less guilty - we may add a third characteristic , namely , that what the sixteenth century had spared , the nineteenth has laboured with a most perverse diligence to disfigure . Monmouthshire contains four churches ...
Page 44
... western ones . The transepts project very little beyond their level , but having high roofs , and being very nearly as high as the presbytery , they produce a good cruciform effect . The aisles have compass roofs of medium pitch ; so ...
... western ones . The transepts project very little beyond their level , but having high roofs , and being very nearly as high as the presbytery , they produce a good cruciform effect . The aisles have compass roofs of medium pitch ; so ...
Page 46
... has a very extraordinary arrangement which I must describe more at length . The quasi - cruciform shape , common in the southern part of the county , I did a not observe , and all the towers are western , 46 ON ARCHITECTURAL ANTIQUITIES.
... has a very extraordinary arrangement which I must describe more at length . The quasi - cruciform shape , common in the southern part of the county , I did a not observe , and all the towers are western , 46 ON ARCHITECTURAL ANTIQUITIES.
Page 47
not observe , and all the towers are western , except Llandeilo . In their general effect these churches do not differ very materially from those I observed between Chepstow and Newport ; there is the same picturesque outline , the same ...
not observe , and all the towers are western , except Llandeilo . In their general effect these churches do not differ very materially from those I observed between Chepstow and Newport ; there is the same picturesque outline , the same ...
Page 48
... western extremity . At the east of this aisle , almost ranging with the east wall , a transept projects . Four irregular arches divide this aisle and transept from the central space . First to the west are two segmental arches with two ...
... western extremity . At the east of this aisle , almost ranging with the east wall , a transept projects . Four irregular arches divide this aisle and transept from the central space . First to the west are two segmental arches with two ...
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Aberystwyth aisle ancient antiquities appears arches architectural Association Bishop Brecon British building called CAMB camp Castle Cathedral century chapel character choir church common considerable contains described district doubt early east Edward England English erected evidence examination example existence extremely fact festival former give Hereford important instance interest John Jones King known land language late latter less lights Lord means meeting nave Norman object observed original Owen parish period persons plain portion position possession present Principality Priory probably question race remains remarkable road Roberts Roman roof round Ruthin seems seen septimana SERIES side station stone Summa supposed taken Thomas tower town traces tradition Wales wall Welsh western whole window