The Yorkshire Archaeological Journal, Volume 13Yorkshire Archaeological Society., 1895 A review of history, antiquities and topography in the county. |
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... wood , and the vale watered by the rapid and clear river has a pleasing and retired appearance . There are many fragments of walls , & c . , remaining , but so much shattered and so imperfect that it is impossible to trace the original ...
... wood , and the vale watered by the rapid and clear river has a pleasing and retired appearance . There are many fragments of walls , & c . , remaining , but so much shattered and so imperfect that it is impossible to trace the original ...
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... wood , and has been painted and gilded , but is much faded . There are some lancet windows on the south side . The east window is a good large rectilinear arc of seven lights . The altarpiece is of wood , of late and poor rectilinear ...
... wood , and has been painted and gilded , but is much faded . There are some lancet windows on the south side . The east window is a good large rectilinear arc of seven lights . The altarpiece is of wood , of late and poor rectilinear ...
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... wood screen divides the nave and chancel . South of the altar is a trefoil niche of rectilinear appearance , and beneath the chancel windows an E. E. string . The lofty and magnificent tower , by far the most remarkable part of the ...
... wood screen divides the nave and chancel . South of the altar is a trefoil niche of rectilinear appearance , and beneath the chancel windows an E. E. string . The lofty and magnificent tower , by far the most remarkable part of the ...
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... wood and very beautiful , being enriched with tabernacle work , crocketed canopies and pin- nacles — a handsome specimen of rectilinear wood - work . The tower has three bells . Near the church stands the residence of Sir John Johnstone ...
... wood and very beautiful , being enriched with tabernacle work , crocketed canopies and pin- nacles — a handsome specimen of rectilinear wood - work . The tower has three bells . Near the church stands the residence of Sir John Johnstone ...
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... wood , and river , and the high hills bounding the valley on the south side form fine features . The conical hill called Rosebury Topping is particularly conspicuous above the town , when seen from the Redcar side . GISBOROUGH . The ...
... wood , and river , and the high hills bounding the valley on the south side form fine features . The conical hill called Rosebury Topping is particularly conspicuous above the town , when seen from the Redcar side . GISBOROUGH . The ...
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