id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 47922 Various The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, vol. 06, No. 12, December 1900 The Cathedrals of England .txt text/plain 3184 201 68 single western tower is characteristic of English early churches. In considering the English cathedrals the Saxon style may be on the present site was a Norman church dating from about 1100. this Norman cathedral was burned in 1174, and the present choir, in the Transitional style from Norman to Early English, was erected by [Illustration: PLATE XCIV PETERBOROUGH CATHEDRAL: WEST FRONT] nave, south transept and piers of the tower are Norman, the Lady-Chapel Peterborough Cathedral is one of the most important Norman churches 1155-77, the late-Norman nave from 1177-93, and the west transepts, in [Illustration: LINCOLN CATHEDRAL CHOIR] [Illustration: PLATE XCVII ELY CATHEDRAL: WEST FRONT] [Illustration: WELLS CATHEDRAL WEST FRONT] of English architecture from the Norman to the Perpendicular. parts of the central tower also belong to the early fourteenth century. building are the transeptal towers, dating from the early part of the [Illustration: PLATE C EXETER CATHEDRAL: WEST FRONT] ./cache/47922.txt ./txt/47922.txt