English Cathedrals IllustratedG. Newnes, 1901 - 314 pages |
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Abbey Abbey Dore Abbot aisle Albans apse arcade architect architecture beautiful Beverley Bishop builders building built buttresses Canterbury capitals Cathedral Church central tower chantry chapter-house Chester Chichester choir choir-screen clerestory clerestory windows cloister commenced corbels crypt dome doorway Durham early east end eastern apse eastern bays eastern transept England English cathedrals Exeter Externally façade feet flying-buttresses foliage fourteenth century Geometrical glass Gloucester Gothic height Hereford inserted interior Lady chapel later Lichfield lierne vault light Lincoln magnificent masonry mediæval Minster monks mouldings nave Norman cathedral north aisle north side Norwich octagon original Perpendicular PERPENDICULAR period Peterborough pier-arcade pier-arches pinnacles porch presbytery processional aisle Quivil rebuilt reredos retro-choir Ripon Romanesque roof Salisbury sanctuary screen secular canons sedilia seen semicircular shafts shrine south aisle south side south transept Southwell spire stalls stone thirteenth century tracery Transitional triforium vast vaulting-shafts wall west front western towers whole William of Sens Winchester Worcester York