The Evolution of Gothic Spires in England (1), drawn by Banister Fletcher: (original) (raw)

Broach Spire

Drawn by Banister Fletcher

St. Peter Raunds

Northamptonshire

Source: A History of Architecture on the Comparative Method (5th ed), plate 140 (p. 338)

The Evolution of Gothic Spires in England

• Broach Spire (St. John Keystone, Huntingdonshire)
• Parapet Angle Turrets & Crockets (St. Wulfram Grantham, Linconshire)
• Parapet Angle Turrets & Crockets (Salisbury Cathedral, Wilts.)
• Spire on Octagonal Tower; Diagonal Buttresses (St. St. Mary Bloxam, Oxfordshire
• Castellated Angle Turrets & Parapet (St. Peter Kettering, Northhants.
• Angle Turrets & Flying Butresses (St. James, Louth, Linconshire)
• Angle Turrets & Flying Butresses (St. Michael, Coventry, Warwick)

Scanned image and text by George P. Landow (2007)

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