The Buildings of England: StaffordshirePenguin Books, 1975 - Architecture |
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aisle Alton Towers angle apse arcade architect architecture ashlar balusters brick building built buttresses capitals castle centre Chalice Chalice and Paten chancel chapel church clerestory CPDD crossing decoration designed doorway Doric Dudley E window early C14 entrance façade five bays floor FONT frieze front galleries Georgian Gothic inside Ionic Jacobean lancet windows late C13 Lichfield Lichfield Cathedral London medieval MONUMENTS motifs moulded mullioned nave nave and chancel Norman octagonal ogee panels Paten pediment Perp piers pilasters PLATE polygonal porch Pugin PULPIT quatrefoil REREDOS Road roof round Scott screen seven bays shafts short chancel side Silver-gilt spire square ST JOHN ST MARY ST PETER Stafford Staffordshire STAINED GLASS staircase STOKE-ON-TRENT stone storeys Street style symmetrical tablet Thomas three bays timber-framed tomb-chest tower Town Hall tracery transept transomed turret Tuscan columns two-light upper vault Victorian wall Walsall wings Wolverhampton Y-tracery