Sixth report and inventory of monuments and constructions in the county of Berwick . entralpassage formed in the thickness of the walls and lancet-shapedwindows piercing the thin outer wall, while the inner part of thewall is supported by a detached arcade of pointed arches havingmoulded shafts and carved capitals (figs. 32, 33, 34.) The arrange-ment of the inner arcading of the north wall consists of a series ofhigh single arches alternating with groups of two lower arches, theheight of the former being regulated by that of the lancet windows,while the latter are opposite to the solid walling


Sixth report and inventory of monuments and constructions in the county of Berwick . entralpassage formed in the thickness of the walls and lancet-shapedwindows piercing the thin outer wall, while the inner part of thewall is supported by a detached arcade of pointed arches havingmoulded shafts and carved capitals (figs. 32, 33, 34.) The arrange-ment of the inner arcading of the north wall consists of a series ofhigh single arches alternating with groups of two lower arches, theheight of the former being regulated by that of the lancet windows,while the latter are opposite to the solid walling of the passage. Thedesign of the east arcade is similar (fig. 35), consisting of a series ofhigh and low single arches placed alternately. The main shaftsflanking each lancet window are cinquefoil on plan. On the northwall the intermediate shafts consist of two half columns separated by 36 HISTORICAL MONUMENTS (SCOTLAND) COMMISSION. Parish of Coldingham. a triangular fillet. The difference in height of these arches isovercome by the introduction of an upper nook-shaft with small. Fig. 32.—Capital, Upper Arcade (interior),Coldingham Priory (No. 74).


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