. The cathedral church of Saint David's; a short history and description of the fabric and episcopal buildings. mile, dates from 1330, hut of thefour Gatkwans only one remains. Ihis, to the south-east ofthe cathedral, is the main entrance to the (lose from thesecular part of the city. It is al)Oul 60 feet high, and the gate-way is flanked 011 lln- nortli 1)\- an earl\ Decorated (orIransilional) octagonal tower—once the janilors lodge andon the south by a semicircular tower of an earlier latter was prohahl) a detached hell-lowtr and coiilaincda prison. It also formed a Record Off
. The cathedral church of Saint David's; a short history and description of the fabric and episcopal buildings. mile, dates from 1330, hut of thefour Gatkwans only one remains. Ihis, to the south-east ofthe cathedral, is the main entrance to the (lose from thesecular part of the city. It is al)Oul 60 feet high, and the gate-way is flanked 011 lln- nortli 1)\- an earl\ Decorated (orIransilional) octagonal tower—once the janilors lodge andon the south by a semicircular tower of an earlier latter was prohahl) a detached hell-lowtr and coiilaincda prison. It also formed a Record Office and Consistory ( Precentors abuts on the southern enclosure : the(Chanters orchard is to the south-west ; the Archdeacon hashis residence to the west, and north of this is anothtr for theArchdeacon of Brecon ; beyond this again are the (hancellors,the i\rchdeacon of Cardigans, and the Treasurers the bridge is a prebendal house. 10 ST. DAVIDS CATHEDRAL On the north side of the Nave and parallel with it, butseparated by the Cloister garth, are the remains of the College. ti t,,i T OF >l. liA\ll>.S, lSo6, BY JOHN CARTER. A. Tower Gateway ; B. City Wall : c. Cathedral: D. Bishops Palace : E. St. Marys College ; F. Garden ; c. Great Hall ; H. Kitchen ; 1. Bishops Hall : K, West Chapel ; Cloister Garth ; M. Gods Acre (graves) : O. Subordinate Cathedral Buildings. of St. Mary; to the north of its dignified tower are traces,possibly, of the infirmary, and to the north and east of thisaeain are the remains of the houses of the Master and seven thp: exterior II Priest-fellows of St. Marys, forming three sides of a quadrangle,on the north side of which was an entrance gateway the Alan to the north-west are the attractive ruinsof Bishop (lowers once splendid palace. The Church.—An important feature in the generalexterior appearance of .St. Davids is the walling material,dreys, reds, and purples, and mottle-blends of all t
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