Warton, Thomas [Editor]: Essays on gothic architecture: twelve plates of ornaments, &c. selected from ancient buildings (London, 1808)

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Fig. 2. This elegant piece represents an assemblage
of many ornaments peculiar to the more
ancient or Saxon style. In the arch is
the cable, the billet, the zig-zag, and again
another kind of cable moulding. The
capitals are Saxon, and the columns are
variously ornamented. This is part of
the south entrance to Wimboltsham church,
in Norfolk. The columns seven inches
diameter.
3, 4, 5, 6. Horizontal mouldings with orna-
ments, which are to be met with in Her*
ringfleet, Gisleham, and some few other
churches in Suffolk.
7. Plan of the east end of the old conventual-
church at Ely, built in the time of the
Heptarchy, A.D. 673, and repaired in
king Edgar's reign, A. D. 970. (See
page 54.)

PLATE VI.

Two of the piers of the ruined chapel at Orford in
Suffolk, with their plans: also the arch mouldings.

" The founder of this chapel and the date of its
construction are both forgotten, but, from the style
of the chancel, appears to be of great antiquity; it
has a double row of thick columns supporting circular
arches, their height equal to their circumference

., each