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TONG CHURCH, SALOP.
addition to the original building is usually called the Golden Chapel. Much painting and gilding remains in the roof, and still more in the canopy over the figure of Arthur Vernon, where it is scarcely faded or worn away at all.
The following measurements will give a fair idea of the general dimensions and proportions of the church, though they might be corrected in many points by a practical architect.
| Ft. | In. | ||
|
103 | 10 | |
|
41 | 0 | |
|
45 | 11 | |
|
20 | 3 | |
|
17 | 8 | |
|
15 | 3 | |
|
12 | 6 | |
|
12 | 1 | |
|
11 | 11 | |
|
9 | 4 | |
|
17 | 0 | |
|
0 | 111/2 | |
|
11 | 0 | |
|
9 | 8 | |
|
1 | 71/2 | |
|
2 | 103/4 |
None of the walls of the church, excepting those of the belfry, appear thicker than this, but some are thinner by a few inches.
|
1 | 51/2 |
None of the buttresses of the church differ from these in width by more than half an inch, except those of the Golden Chapel, which are 1 foot 41/2 inches.
|
2 | 4 | |
|
2 | 13/4 | |
|
3 | 13/4 | |
|
4 | 81/2 | |
|
5 | 41/2 | |
|
16 | 10 | |
|
15 | 0 | |
|
3 | 0 | |
|
25 | 9 |
- ↑ The two central mullions of this window, though of the same order with the others, and having similar mouldings, are somewhat thicker.
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