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A History of the County of York
… Anglo-Saxon times and the changes brought about after the Norman Conquest supply information only by implication. The … built by Thomas of Bayeux comprised, like most early Norman cathedrals, a nave with aisles, north and south … the new fashion by adding the great choir to Lanfranc's Norman cathedral. The existing crypt at York suggests that …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The church is in the early English style, and contains a Norman font: the parsonage-house has been enlarged by the … style, with a handsome circular arched doorway and other Norman details. Wraxall, South WRAXALL, SOUTH, a tything, in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… structure, with a tower and low spire, and a handsome Norman arch at the south entrance. Wretham, West (St. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… structure, with a mixture of the various styles from the Norman to the later English, and contains sixteen stalls. An … The church is an ancient structure, with a handsome Norman arch at the principal entrance. There is a place of … English style, with a square embattled tower, and a fine Norman doorway on the north side; in the churchyard is a …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… entrance until 1854. No indications remain of the early Norman church's east end or fenestration. Probably in the … The transepts apparently had doorways of differing late Norman styles in their end walls near the western angles; … apparently planned, for doorways, again in differing late Norman styles, were provided in the west walls of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the glebe comprises 14 acres. The church is chiefly in the Norman style. There is a place of worship for Independents; … and elegant details, among which are some highly decorated Norman arches; the roof is elaborately groined, and … and corn-rents in 1811. The church is ancient, having a Norman arch between the nave and chancel, with an embattled …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… structure, contains some interesting details, and a Norman font, but the building has been much mutilated by … The tithes were commuted for land in 1776. The church is Norman, having been built eight centuries ago; it has a … its style with the tower, which is a beautiful specimen of Norman architecture. The interior consists of a nave, aisles, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… the king had taken the manor from Peter as the land of a Norman, and in 1252 he granted it to Robert Waleran 78 (d. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… monuments to the families of Rant, Playter. and Day; and a Norman font. The sum of 27 per annum, arising from land …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… to St. Mary, was an ancient and spacious edifice, partly Norman, and partly in the early English style of … windows: on the north side of the nave was a very elegant Norman doorway, afterwards walled up, the mouldings of which …