Medieval England, Volume 1Austin Lane Poole Clarendon Press, 1958 - 661 pages Volume 1 looks at the English countryside, domestic and military architecture, warefare, shipping, communications, towns & trade, coinage, clothing, arms & armor, and heraldry. |
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Page 64
... rectangular house plot as the unit of settlement and the street as the axis of expansion , lateral and linear growth will be the natural modes of expansion , to form a rectangular pattern of streets and blocks . " Elsewhere — as at ...
... rectangular house plot as the unit of settlement and the street as the axis of expansion , lateral and linear growth will be the natural modes of expansion , to form a rectangular pattern of streets and blocks . " Elsewhere — as at ...
Page 105
... rectangular towers and ridden by a rectangular gatehouse , afterwards altered and incorporated , like its Yorkshire counter part , in a late twelfth - century keep . Within the ward stands the castle's unique round - naved chapel ...
... rectangular towers and ridden by a rectangular gatehouse , afterwards altered and incorporated , like its Yorkshire counter part , in a late twelfth - century keep . Within the ward stands the castle's unique round - naved chapel ...
Page 109
... rectangular in plan . But there were exceptions , and by the end of the century one or two less orthodox designs were already pointing the way to the round or round - fronted tower which was to be the most characteristic component of ...
... rectangular in plan . But there were exceptions , and by the end of the century one or two less orthodox designs were already pointing the way to the round or round - fronted tower which was to be the most characteristic component of ...
Contents
in Economic History in the University of Oxford | 1 |
land and Fen 1417 4 The Moorlands 1819 5 The Monastic | 7 |
DOMESTIC ARCHITECTURE AND TOWNPLAN | 37 |
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