Architectural And Historical Notices Of The Churches Of Cambridgeshire

By A.G. Hill

Book Overview

Architectural And Historical Notices Of The Churches Of Cambridgeshire (1880) is a book written by Arthur George Hill that provides a comprehensive overview of the churches in Cambridgeshire, England. The book is divided into two parts, the first of which focuses on the architectural features of the churches, while the second part delves into their historical significance. In the first part, Hill describes the various styles of architecture that can be found in the churches of Cambridgeshire, including Norman, Early English, Decorated, and Perpendicular. He provides detailed descriptions of the various features of these styles, such as the arches, windows, and towers. Hill also includes illustrations and photographs of the churches to help readers visualize the architectural details.The second part of the book explores the historical significance of the churches in Cambridgeshire. Hill provides a detailed history of each church, including information on its founding, patronage, and notable events that occurred there. He also discusses the role of the church in the community and its importance in local history.Overall, Architectural And Historical Notices Of The Churches Of Cambridgeshire (1880) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the architecture and history of churches in Cambridgeshire. It provides a detailed and comprehensive overview of the subject matter, making it a must-read for historians, architects, and anyone interested in the cultural heritage of the region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166460177
• ISBN13: 9781166460174
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"