This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1877 Excerpt: ...designs. OARE. ST. PETER. 1871. The church has only chancel and nave, with a wooden bellcot over the west end. The south porch is a new one of wood. There is a trefoil-headed lancet on the north of the nave; on the south are some Perpendicular windows, square-headed of two and three lights, but with arch over the ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1877 Excerpt: ...designs. OARE. ST. PETER. 1871. The church has only chancel and nave, with a wooden bellcot over the west end. The south porch is a new one of wood. There is a trefoil-headed lancet on the north of the nave; on the south are some Perpendicular windows, square-headed of two and three lights, but with arch over the square head. There is no arch to the chancel, or any division beyond a slight variation in the walls. The roofs have tie-beams and king-posts. The nave is neatly fitted with open seats. The chancel has Perpendicular windows; the eastern of three lights, the others squareheaded of two cinquefoiled lights. The south-east window has the cill extended for a scdile, and near it is a piscina with plain pointed arch. In the north wall is a square recess with ledge, perhaps a credence. The font is large and Norman: a square marble bowl on cylindrical stem surrounded by four legs on square bases, but with no capitals. The walls are of flint, with stone dressings as the labels of the windows. There is a plain priest's door, and at the west end of the nave a pointed doorway with hood, over which is an original circular window, viz., a circle containing a quartrefoil. The roofs are tiled and the whole is buttressed. The o doors led from tie parish church into the nuns' private portion of the sacred e lificc Norton. 195 NORTON. ST. MARY. 1871. This church is of rough flint, with high roofs covered with tiles, and consists of nave and chancel with western tower. The chancel has on each side three lancets with trefoil heads, wide and slightly ogeed. The east window is a triplet, the central one being highest. There is no chancel arch. The roof has tie-beams and king-posts; the chancel is wainscoted. There is an odd-shaped north doorway, with very flat arch on mou...
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Very Good. No Jacket. Book Bright copy bound in dark green cloth with gold titles and designs. The cover edges show very slight wear and a light spine slant, still remains tightly bound and near fine. Contents include 21 illustrations of church architecture. There are a few smudges and marks within the text. This copy is from a 19th Century private lending institution, the Mercantile Library of New York (Astor Place). There is a handwritten number and Mercantile Library stamp on the title page and some of the internal pages. There are no other indications of the library's ownership. A nice copy of a scarce title.
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