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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… paraded the streets, bearing the figures of a dragon and a giant. Soon after the Conquest, the town was bestowed on …
Survey of London
… low, but the rustic quoins and central features implied a giant order, rising for two storeys between the pedestal and … crowning cornice. One senses that Gibbs would have used a giant order for the front of the house, but Campbell returned …
Survey of London
… of Nos. 2327 is nine windows wide rather than seven, the giant unfluted tetrastyle Doric order of the central house …
Old and New London
… commonly and corruptly called Gerrarde's Hall, of a giant said to have dwelt there. In the high-roofed hall of … and was said to be one of the staves that Gerrarde the giant used in the wars to run withal. There stood also a …
Cardiff Records
… by the following extracts from the Minutes of Council, the giant strides of Cardiff's material growth and progress …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… room. This accommodation was managed on the elevation by a giant Gothic arcade with blind arches to the mezzanine …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the City of Salisbury
… Museum. The E. front (Plate 77) is decorated with giant Doric pilasters, each capped by an independant triglyph …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… tradition, it was cut to commemorate the destruction of a giant who ravaged this part of the country, and was killed by …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… the tithe-barn, the houses in Church Street, the Cerne Giant and the remains of early settlements are the principal … and dated J.T. 1832 W.N.3. Earthworks a(28) The Cerne Giant (Plate 107) is a turf-cut figure on the S.W. end of Giant Hill m. N. of the church. The figure is outlined by …