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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… and the S. gate (Plate 37) of the garden have square piers with moulded cappings; the early 18th-century …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… baths. At the south entrance of the harbour are the piers; two new quays have been erected of late years, and the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… the harbour. Although not separately described, both these piers appear to incorporate work of the early 19th century. A … 1815, is of four bays with square responds and octagonal piers with shallow moulded caps supporting plain round … four bays with moulded four-centred arches springing from piers each with four attached shafts having moulded caps and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… lofty arches are each of three chamfered orders with plain piers and moulded capitals. The bell-chamber windows of two …
A History of the County of Hertford
… tower arches are of two chamfered orders carried by simple piers with moulded capitals. The rebuilding of the church was …
A History of the County of Hertford
… is now in the British Museum. In 1312, after the death of Piers Gaveston, the barons stayed at Wheathampstead with …
A History of the County of Hertford
… of the sixteenth century. Part of the garden wall and the piers of the old gateway also belong to this period. The piers are of brick with stone tops, a ball on the apex of a … often be seen in Elizabethan work, and on the faces of the piers are raised alternating elliptical and lozenge-shaped …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… improved at different times. Previously to 1632, the piers were constructed of wood, with a few loose stones; but … of immense size, weighing nearly six tons each. Two inner piers, called respectively the Burges Pier and the Fish Pier, … of the harbour is 276 feet in width between the two outer piers, and 216 between the inner piers; there is also a third …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… of the third arch has elaborate cheveron-ornament; the piers are circular with four attached shafts, having foliated … is round and the other two-centred; the late 12th-century piers are cylindrical with moulded bases and varying …