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... Market Overton Church . 93 Tickencote Church : the Chancel Arch 94 Langham Church • 96 Oakham Church 97 Stretton Church Teigh Church . The Hall , Oakham Castle Exton Old Hall 99 ΙΟΙ 106 III X Burley - on - the - Hill Lyndon •
... Market Overton Church . 93 Tickencote Church : the Chancel Arch 94 Langham Church • 96 Oakham Church 97 Stretton Church Teigh Church . The Hall , Oakham Castle Exton Old Hall 99 ΙΟΙ 106 III X Burley - on - the - Hill Lyndon •
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... arches and troughs , by pressing them at either end . Again , we may find the tops of the folds so produced worn away as the result of the wasting action of rivers , glaciers , and sea - waves upon them , just as we may cut off the tops ...
... arches and troughs , by pressing them at either end . Again , we may find the tops of the folds so produced worn away as the result of the wasting action of rivers , glaciers , and sea - waves upon them , just as we may cut off the tops ...
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... arches , and square towers with what is termed " long- and - short work " at the quoins or corners . It survives almost solely in portions of small churches . The Norman Conquest started a widespread building of massive churches and ...
... arches , and square towers with what is termed " long- and - short work " at the quoins or corners . It survives almost solely in portions of small churches . The Norman Conquest started a widespread building of massive churches and ...
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... arches pointed , and there was perfected the science of vaulting , by which the weight is brought upon piers and buttresses . This method of building , the " Gothic , " originated from the endeavour to cover the widest and loftiest ...
... arches pointed , and there was perfected the science of vaulting , by which the weight is brought upon piers and buttresses . This method of building , the " Gothic , " originated from the endeavour to cover the widest and loftiest ...
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... arches and the square arrangement of the mouldings over them , by the elaborate vault - traceries ( especially fan ... arch , though composed of several pieces , contains no keystone . What may have been two of the belfry " baluster ...
... arches and the square arrangement of the mouldings over them , by the elaborate vault - traceries ( especially fan ... arch , though composed of several pieces , contains no keystone . What may have been two of the belfry " baluster ...
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acres agricultural aisles ancient Anglo-Saxon arch Barrowden Beaumont Chase beautiful beds Braunston bronze Brooke building Burley Burley-on-the-Hill Caldecott carved Casterton century chancel church Clipsham Cottesmore curious Decorated deposits district doorway Earl Early English east Edward Empingham England enters the county Ermine Street Exton Finch forest formed Hall Hambleton Harrington Hill horseshoe houses hundred ironstone Ketton King land Langham Leicester Leicestershire Lincoln Lincolnshire London Lord Lyddington manor mansion Manton Market Overton Marlstone Martinsley Midland monument Morcott Noel Norman Normanton North Luffenham North Road Northampton Sand Nottingham Oakham Castle Oolite parish Park passing Perpendicular probably quarried Queen rainfall reign Ridlington river Chater river Gwash rocks Rutland Ryhall Sandstones Saxon Seaton shire small village soil south side specimen spire Stamford Stoke Dry stone Stretton style surface Teigh Thistleton Tickencote Tixover tower town Upper Lias clays Vale of Catmose valley Wardley Welland western Whissendine Wood