Category: History - British
PAGE Ripon Cathedral from the Footbridge over the Skel _Frontispiece_ Arms of the See _Title Page_ The Nave, South Side 2 View from the South-West 3 Early Apsidal Chapel with Later Chapel superimposed 13 The West Front before Restoration 17 Mediæval Seals (3) 20 Ripon Minster...
=The Nave.=--On entering through the west doors a perspective is disclosed of 133 feet to the end of the Nave, 170 feet to the Rood Screen, and 270 feet to the end of the Choir....
2. CHAPTER I.There is evidence that the neighbourhood of Ripon was inhabited during, and perhaps before, the Roman occupation of Britain. Whether the place was a settlement of the Romans is...
3. CHAPTER II.Built upon the verge of a slope, along whose base the Skell hurries eastwards under many bridges to join the Ure among the meadows a half-mile below the town, Ripon Cathedral st...
5. CHAPTER IV.=The Deanery=, a stone house with two gabled wings, stands opposite to the north transept. It was built in or about 1625. The front bears the royal arms, and the hall contains s...
1. CHAPTER IV.--OTHER OLD BUILDINGS IN RIPON 133PAGE Ripon Cathedral from the Footbridge over the Skel _Frontispiece_ Arms of the See _Title Page_ The Nave, South Side 2 View from the South-West 3 Early Apsidal Chapel with La...