chichester roofscape

chichester cathedral

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outer north aisle chapels built in the late c13, perhaps c.1270. the window tracery was given cusping by carpenter in 1847 when he renewed it.
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chichester cathedral

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mid c19 gargoyle on the outer north aisle
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chichester cathedral

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north side of the c12 nave with the late c13 outer aisle
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chichester cathedral

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north nave clerestory, c12 window showing the distortion that led to the need for two rows of corbel tables when the roof was redone in the c14. the flyers were added in the c13.
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chichester cathedral

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view through the big n.w. flying buttress of the north transept, with the two c14 corbel tables over the late c12 clerestory window redone in the c13 seen above the simple early c12 gallery window and the pointed aisle window of the end of the c12 both under a battered c12 corbel table of the aisle.
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chichester cathedral

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c12 corbels on the inner north aisle of nave
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chichester cathedral

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c12 corbel on north choir aisle
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chichester cathedral

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c12 corbel on north choir aisle
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chichester cathedral

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c12 corbel on north choir aisle
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chichester cathedral

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c12 corbel on the north choir aisle
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chichester cathedral

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late c13 lady chapel on left, with c13 end of the north choir aisle on the right. the little octofoil is probably late c13, the big east window c15 and the corner pinnacle c19
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chichester cathedral

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corner of the south choir aisle with c19 pinnacle; on the north transept a c12 window is visible, and on the east gable of the choir a restored late c13 rose window
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chichester cathedral

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east end of the cathedral , with the elate c13 lady chapel
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chichester cathedral

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late c13 octofoil at the east end of the north choir aisle
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chichester cathedral

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exterior from the n.e. mostly c12 altered slightly after the fire of 1187. the c15 spire fell in 1861 and was redone by scott
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chichester cathedral

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nice leadwork hopper - ?late c17- its volutes repeating those on the restored norman shaft capital on the north transept
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chichester cathedral

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detail of the outer north nave aisle added in the second half of the c13, with the c12 nave behind. the double corbel table was added in the c14 due to distortion of the walls
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detail of tomb made c.1300 for maude countess of arundel
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