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80 ENTRANCE TO OUR LADY'S CHAPEL , from the north THE NAVE OF THE
ABBEY CHURCH , showing the Saxon ( or Norman ) and Gothic Arches , the
Great West Window , & c . HERMAN . Evans . 83 SARGENT . Evans . 86 THE
CHOIR ...
80 ENTRANCE TO OUR LADY'S CHAPEL , from the north THE NAVE OF THE
ABBEY CHURCH , showing the Saxon ( or Norman ) and Gothic Arches , the
Great West Window , & c . HERMAN . Evans . 83 SARGENT . Evans . 86 THE
CHOIR ...
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The arches are circular , and formed of square blocks of chalk strengthened by
four transverse ribs of massive stone . The walls , varying in thickness , present at
different parts externally a compact mass of seven feet and upwards .
The arches are circular , and formed of square blocks of chalk strengthened by
four transverse ribs of massive stone . The walls , varying in thickness , present at
different parts externally a compact mass of seven feet and upwards .
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This opinion is confirmed by the close resemblance of its external masonry to that
of the keep ; as well as by the remains of some double round - headed windows ,
still visible in the walls , and which strictly correspond with double arches in ...
This opinion is confirmed by the close resemblance of its external masonry to that
of the keep ; as well as by the remains of some double round - headed windows ,
still visible in the walls , and which strictly correspond with double arches in ...
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Its narrow pointed arch is concealed beneath the dark projection of the tower ;
whilst the portcullis which once closed its approach , and the steep winding
ascent which conducts to it , must have rendered the position of this garrison ...
Its narrow pointed arch is concealed beneath the dark projection of the tower ;
whilst the portcullis which once closed its approach , and the steep winding
ascent which conducts to it , must have rendered the position of this garrison ...
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Over four beautiful Saxon arches is a raised parapet , along the base of which
are seen , sculptured in stone , a variety of hieroglyphic figures , taken from
antique designs , illustrative of the family history , and procured from the Herald's
...
Over four beautiful Saxon arches is a raised parapet , along the base of which
are seen , sculptured in stone , a variety of hieroglyphic figures , taken from
antique designs , illustrative of the family history , and procured from the Herald's
...
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