A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian and Gothic architecture (1888)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · London [etc.] Parker and co. · leaf 237
3&tbge— ^oILmoulbmg. 225 Ridge, the upper angle of a roof. It has usually … Ridge-piece, Llan Tysilio. tiles ; these are sometimes made ornamental, good instances of which are found at Great Malvern and Lincoln. [See Crest-tiles. ] Not un frequently the ridge along the roof, when co- vered with lead, was made ornamental. Roll -moulding. This term has been popularly, but…
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