A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1875)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J. Parker · leaf 331
TOinbcfo. 319 occasionally to be met with, but they are generally small. The principal differences between the windows of the Perpendicular and the preceding style consist in the altered arrangement of the … ornamented with St. Mary’s, Devizes, Wilts., c. 1450. small battlements, a feature peculiar to England. As the Perpendicular style Ward, a court of a castle, sur- prevent water from lodging on rounding the keep ; called also them. (2.) The surface of stones when decayed by the action of a Bailey.…
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