Roodscreens and roodlofts . ELEmTIlOf^ SW1E. Bl^ 13 iMcms ^>f;^u^. *=f= 5 i iT =i=t= I I i f ? ^ y f Scalp, h*I I I I I r :i^ Fig. no 342 ROODSCREENS AND ROODLOFTS PINHOE (St. Michael). A very perfect little roodscreen, of excellent Perpendicular work,singularly pleasing in its proportions, spans the nave and aisle. It is of eight bays, and retainsits vaulting and cornices with their enrichments. These follow the pattern of Kentisbere. Thetop cresting is missing, but the lower or inverted cresting remains, and is of very fine and gooddesign. Some restoration ha
Roodscreens and roodlofts . ELEmTIlOf^ SW1E. Bl^ 13 iMcms ^>f;^u^. *=f= 5 i iT =i=t= I I i f ? ^ y f Scalp, h*I I I I I r :i^ Fig. no 342 ROODSCREENS AND ROODLOFTS PINHOE (St. Michael). A very perfect little roodscreen, of excellent Perpendicular work,singularly pleasing in its proportions, spans the nave and aisle. It is of eight bays, and retainsits vaulting and cornices with their enrichments. These follow the pattern of Kentisbere. Thetop cresting is missing, but the lower or inverted cresting remains, and is of very fine and gooddesign. Some restoration has been effected, and the chancel-opening has been modernised in amanner hardly in keeping with the old work. The woodwork appears now in its natural state,there being no paint visible. The openings are very low, but well proportioned. Illustrated in Trans. Devon Assoc, 1902 ; S. Kensington list of painted screens. PLYMSTOCK (St. Mary and All Saints). There is a very handsome roodscreen here, of goodPerpendicular work, the tracery being
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