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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… to form a platband. Cross wing In a house, a wing at the end of, and at right angles to, the main range. Crown post In … separating the main space of a hall from the service end. Screens Passage the space at the service end of a hall between the screen and the end wall. Service …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… base of a wall-monument. ApseThe semicircular or polygonal end of a chancel or chapel. ArabesqueDecoration, in colour or … of a culture introduced into Britain towards the end of the Neolithic period; hence Beaker culture or Beaker … in open-string stairs, the spandrel or exposed triangular end of a step. BrattishingOrnamental cresting on the top of a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… of a culture introduced into Britain towards the end of the Neolithic period, hence Beaker culture or Beaker … between wall-post and principal-rafter and supporting the end of a short horizontal member suggestive of a truncated … open Flemish bond. HeaderA brick laid so that the end only appears on the face of the wall. StretcherA brick …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… member at the lower angle of a roof, rising from the inner end of a sole-piece to join the underside of a common rafter. … is ridged down the middle, and sometimes hipped at each end. Cover PatenA cover to a Communion cup, used as a paten. … and Renaissance architecture above a portico, at the end of a building, or above doorways, windows, niches, etc.; …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… on alb, amice, etc. Apse.The semicircular or polygonal end of a chancel or other part of a church. Arabesque.A … timber-framing. brickwork. Header:A brick laid so that the end only appears on the face of the wall. Stretcher:A brick … face is ridged down the middle, sometimes hipped at each end. Cops, ElbowA modern term for elbow defences of leather …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… on alb, amice, etc. Apse.The semi-circular or polygonal end of a chancel or other part of a church. Arabesque.A … building. Brick-work. Header:A brick laid so that the end only appears on the face of the wall. Stretcher:A brick … brass. Cantilever.A beam supported at a point short of one end, which end carries a load, the other end being fixed. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… on alb, amice, etc. Apse.The semi-circular or polygonal end of a chancel or other part of a church. Arabesque.A … Brick-work. Header:A brick laid so that the end only appears on the face of the wall. Stretcher:A brick … face is ridged down the middle, sometimes hipped at each end. Cops, Knee and Elbow.Knee and elbow defences of leather …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… on alb, amice, etc. Apse.The semi-circular or polygonal end of a chancel or other part of a church. Arabesque.A … building. Brick-work. Header:A brick laid so that the end only appears on the face of the wall. Stretcher:A brick … brass. Cantilever.A beam supported at a point short of one end, which end carries a load, the other end being fixed. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… on alb, amice, etc. Apse.The semi-circular or polygonal end of a chancel or other part of a church. Arabesque.A … the wall, and either taking the place of, or covering the end rafter, which would otherwise be exposed to view. … a sunk chamfer. Chancel-arch.The arch spanning the west end of the chancel. Chantry-chapel.A small chapel usually …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… on alb, amice, etc. Apse.The semi-circular or polygonal end of a chancel or other part of a church. Arabesque.A … building. Brick-work. Header:A brick laid so that the end only appears on the face of the wall. Stretcher:A brick … brass. Cantilever.A beam supported at a point short of one end, which end carries a load, the other end being fixed. …