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Identifier: transactionsofbr26bris (find matches)
Title: Transactions of the Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society
Year: 1903 (1900s)
Authors: Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society. cn
Subjects: Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society
Publisher: Bristol, Eng. : The Society
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MALMESBURY ABBEY, NORTH DOORWAY. aisle wall next the cloister, after that, the nave, south porch, and west endwould follow in quick succession. From the account of William of Worcester, who visited the Abbey inthe fifteenth century, we learn the length of this church was approximately279 ft. from east to west. The present remains are merely a small fragment of this greatchurch, and comprise the six eastern bays of the nave, with the west andnorth arches of the central tower, the south porch, and the ruins of partsof the west end and south transept. Malmesbury. 9 The nave has the main walls divided into three stories: (i) th&lowest, containing the great arcade arches, which are pointed and moulded^have curious carved grotesques at the apex and terminals of the labels,and are supported on large cylindrical columns with escallop capitals ^
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MALMESBURY ABBEY, SOUTH PORCH. (2) the triforium, consists of large depressed, semi-circularVarches,,enclosing four small arches on small round columns; and (3) theclerestory had originally large round-headed windows, one in each bay. 10 Transactions for the Year 1903. divided externally by pilaster buttresses, and surrounded by a series ofround ornamental plaques. The nave was covered in the first place witha flat ceiling. The aisles are vaulted in stone, and have small round-headed windows, one in each bay, with wall arcades of four arches beneathinternally, and interlacing arches externally, divided by pilaster buttresses.In the eastern bay on the north side are the remains of the easternprocession door to the cloister. The south porch is one of the finest in England. The outer arch consists of eight richly-carved orders, three of whichare divided into panels containing subjects of Bible history in the arch,and the Vices, Virtues, and Seasons in the jambs. Inside, on either hand,ar

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  • booksubject:Bristol_and_Gloucestershire_Archaeological_Society
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