The Buildings of England: North Somerset and BristolPenguin Books, 1958 - Architecture |
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Abbey angle architecture balusters Bath battlements bell-openings Bishop blank arcading Bristol building built capitals carved Castle Cathedral centre Chalice Chalice and Cover chancel chancel arch church Church Monuments circular clerestory Clifton corbels crossing tower cusped decorated diagonal buttresses doorway E window early C19 effigy entrance façade figures five bays FONT frieze front gables Georgian Gothic ground floor Hall Hill hood-moulds Hotwells inside Jacobean John Lady Chapel lancet lancet windows late C17 liernes MANOR medieval MONUMENTS motif moulding mullioned windows nave niches Norman octagonal ogee open pediment original panelled parapet Paten Perp piers pilasters pinnacles plain PLATE polygonal porch PULPIT quatrefoils reredos ribs Road roof screen shafts Shepton Mallet side Somerset spandrels square St Mary St Mary Redcliffe STAINED GLASS stair-turret staircase stiff-leaf stone storeys Street style tall terrace three-bay three-light tomb-chest tracery transept transomed turret Tuscan two-light windows two-storeyed vault Victorian wall