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Lectures on the rise and development of mediæval architecture (1879)

Scott, George Gilbert, Sir, 1811-1878 · London : J. Murray · leaf 68

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46 LECTURES ON [LECTURE X. This church had no tower, and, as a curious commentary on the fashionable opinion that the Anglo-Saxons nearly always built of timber and their succesors in aftertimes of stone, we find a timber tower of the fifteenth century added to the stone church of Saxon date ! 1 … Fig. 218. — Plan, and East End of Church, Bradford, Wilts. NORTH DOOR m If SOUTH SIDE Fig. 219.— Church, Bradford, Wilts. At Bradford, in Wilts, a very complete church has but recently been discovered ; having previously been 1 This tower has since been removed, which I cannot but regret, and a…

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