Surrey archaeological collections, relating to the history and antiquities of the county . Wesl* Coltin)0! CapitalsoP CrypiColonanS, fidse. Fig. 3. than \ in. thick. On this are remains of a coat oflime-white, ruled out in red masonry joints ; and thesplays of the window in the west wall (Plate II) show thesame treatment, the red lines being fV i^^- wide, about7 in. apart, and terminating against a thin black verticalline, 6J in. from the edge of the splay. The samesimple treatment was probably continued over the wall-surfaces, but the rough usage of centuries has caused itto disappear. The cr
Surrey archaeological collections, relating to the history and antiquities of the county . Wesl* Coltin)0! CapitalsoP CrypiColonanS, fidse. Fig. 3. than \ in. thick. On this are remains of a coat oflime-white, ruled out in red masonry joints ; and thesplays of the window in the west wall (Plate II) show thesame treatment, the red lines being fV i^^- wide, about7 in. apart, and terminating against a thin black verticalline, 6J in. from the edge of the splay. The samesimple treatment was probably continued over the wall-surfaces, but the rough usage of centuries has caused itto disappear. The crypt walls on the inside are builtor faced with chalk and firestone, roughly coursed and THE CRYPT AND CHAPEL OF LAMBETH PALACE. 143 thinly plastered, but the plastering for the first 3 ft. or sohas disappeared.^ (See Plate I.) Passing to the exterior of the north wall, two or threeinteresting points may be noted. One is that the rubble used for the outer face is notfirestone or flints, such as one would expect to find,but a material not to be found, so far as I am aware,at the present
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