The Architectural Antiquities of Great Britain: Represented and Illustrated in a Series of Views, Elevations, Plans, Sections, and Details, of Various Ancient English Edifices: with Historical and Descriptive Accounts of Each, Tom 4Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1814 |
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1814 by Longman Abbey abbot aile ancient angle appears Architect Architectural Antiquities Barfreston Bishop Bolton Castle Britain Britton broach building Buildwas Buildwas Abbey buttresses Caernarvon castle cathedral chamber chancel chapel chapter-house choir church cloister columns CONISBOROUGH CASTLE Croyland Croyland Abbey Ditto door door-way Dugdale Earl east end edifice Edward elevation Engraved entrance erected feet floor formed Hall Henry III Ingulph John Kenilworth KENILWORTH CASTLE Keux King Lindisfarn lofty London Published Longman & Paternoster Lord Louth Ludlow Ludlow Castle manor MIDDLEHAM CASTLE monarch monastery monks mouldings nave niches Norman north side ornaments paid parish pillars Plate is inscribed pointed arches present priory probably Queen remains Richard Roger de Clinton roof round ruins Saxon shewn shews SHROPSHIRE Skirlaw south side stair-case steeple stone story style tombe tower transept turret upper View wall Warwick Warwick Castle WENLOCK PRIORY whole William
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