Details of Gothic Architecture

Details of Gothic Architecture by James Kellaway Colling is an English architectural reference work in PDF format. This digital edition presents Volume I with illustrated plates and descriptive notes on Gothic church details. Instant download is available after purchase.

The book records architectural features from churches and related ecclesiastical buildings, including doorways, windows, arches, piers, mouldings, porches, clerestories, and pinnacles.

With 390 pages, this archival digital book offers a focused source for readers examining historic Gothic architecture and architectural illustration.

Book Overview

Details of Gothic Architecture is an architectural study by James Kellaway Colling. Identified as Volume I, it organizes its material through numbered plates and accompanying notes.

The documented examples include buildings in Yorkshire, Norfolk, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, Cambridgeshire, and Kent. The contents describe features from Hurney Church, Walsoken Church, Great Grimsby Church, West Walton Church, Bingham Priory, Rolvenden Church, and other named locations.

The work belongs to the design and architectural reference category. It is intended for readers interested in Gothic architectural forms, historic churches, architectural details, and visual documentation.

What You’ll Discover Inside

• Bell turrets, church windows, doorways, and offertory windows.
• Nave piers, arches, chancel structures, capitals, and arch mouldings.
• Piscinas, priests’ doorways, fonts, and other ecclesiastical features.
• Plans, elevations, sections, clerestories, porches, and pinnacles.
• Architectural details from churches and a priory in several English counties.
• Notes concerning alterations, restorations, rebuilding, and changes to selected architectural features.

Why This Book Matters

Details of Gothic Architecture preserves a systematic visual record of architectural elements found in historic English churches and related buildings.

Its combination of plates, plans, sections, elevations, and descriptive notes supports close observation of Gothic forms and construction details. The volume is relevant to architectural study, historic-building reference, and archival research.

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