GEOMETRICAL PERIOD.
entire compartment; and sometimes the gallery is dis-pensed with altogether.
The Aisle-arcade is often very elegant; the archesare usually foliated, and covered with a straight-sidedcanopy. Occasionally this arcade consists of a series ofbeautiful panels containing geometrical tracery, withmouldings of a very minute and elegant character.
Both the centre and side-aisles are generally coveredwith Vaulting of simple form, having characteristicbosses' and rib-mouldings.
PRINCIPAL BUILDINGS
OF
THE GEOMETRICAL PERIOD.
Westminster .
,... Choir, Transepts.
Westminster .
...Chapter House.
Salisbury .
..Cathedral Church ...
.. .Chapter House.
Howden .
..Collegiate Church ...
...Transepts.
Ely .
..Cathedral Church ..
Hereford .
..Cathedral Church ...
_North Transept.
Lincoln .
..Cathedral Church ..
_Presbytery.
Grantham .
_North Aisle.
Chichester .
..Cathedral Church ...
St. Albans .
...Choir.
Tintern .
...Choir, Transepts.
..Cathedral Church ...
Newstead .
...West End.
York, St. Mary’s .
Exeter .
..Cathedral Church ...
...Lady Chapel.
Ripon .
.. Cathedral Church ...
...East End.
Chichester .
..Cathedral Church ...
...Lady Chapel.
Exeter .
..Cathedral Church ...
...Choir.
Merton Coll .
.. Chapel .
York .
..Cathedral Church ...
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