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Survey of London
… each side of the new street were to be paved with Purbeck stone within two months of the erection of the houses. 27 … each upper storey, all having segmental arches of brick, stone sills, and plastered reveals. The sashes retain all …
Survey of London
… we have room to lay ye foundations and brick cornered with stone I suppose will be the richest materialls we can obtain … long-and short quoins and an unmoulded parapet-band of stone. The segmental-headed doorways were dressed with eared … 6,000, was erected in 18712 from the designs of Messrs. Stone (Plate 47b). The three floors provided separate schools …
Survey of London
… a mixed structure of brick, iron, glass, timber and stone, covering some 23 acres, which in its main aspects, … had the annexes coloured with warm lavender principals and stone-yellow planking. 121 Stained glass was installed by J. … estimate for the casing of the exterior in Portland stone was 230,000 or, with the enrichments in 'silicious …
The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… by the billet round the triforium arch being pierced by a stone thread. The Corinthian-like capitals to the shafts … triforium, which were found in 1864, in the remains of the stone screen under the south arch of the crossing. 12 There … on to the quire screen or pulpitum, and from this door stone steps led up to the higher level of the new aisle vault …
The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… shown on the south side of the pier by the fact that the stone string under the sill of the triforium is interrupted … crossing in monastic times was enclosed on three sides by stone screens. On the west side was the quire screen or … beneath the pavement. 14 'It consisted of a massive shaped stone which had supported the left angle of the structure at …
The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… was erected in the year 1543 and cased with flint and stone in 1893 (see pl. LIV, p. 106). We have already referred … porch was built, this west wall was faced with flint and stone and the large window was built up to strengthen the … is a circular traceried window set in a narrow band of stone work which extends from side to side. Below the …
The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… even the exterior buttresses, built of flint and stone, were plastered over. Square-headed domestic windows … century. In the first window (from the west) only one stone of the sill is original; in the second the whole sill … to within 1 ft. 8 in. of the floor, where they rest on a stone bench to form sedilia. Adjoining is the portion of the …
The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… been opened up. There are also a few fragments of worked stone which are preserved in the church. The remains indicate … vaulting shafts of the aisle. They are built of Reigate stone. On the north side of the church, as seen from Cloth … no signs that this little window was ever glazed, but the stone is so much decayed by the weather that any rebate for …
The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… part of the church'; and where he also wished a marble stone to be placed upon his tomb. The chapel was rebuilt, and … it reported that a new steeple should be built with the stone, lead and timber of the old parish church but no such … willed to be buried before the high altar under the stone where her husband (Richard Brigge called Lancaster) was …
The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… (Pl. XXVI, p. 20.) In the twelfth century the whole of the stone work in the quire was coloured, as was usual. The … taken down 'numerous small fragments of beautifully carved stone work' were discovered, and in a cavity at the back, … springers of the window arches, and a small portion of a stone string that ran below the sills, were found, at the …