Architectural Antiquities of Normandy
Architectural Antiquities of Normandy
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Solid. Census. " From that time to the revolution, Cheux continued to be one of theprincipal domains of the abbot of St. Stephen. According to theterritorial division of ancient France, it formed a part of what wastermed the _Election_ of Caen, and was included in the archdeaconry ofBayeux, and the deanery of Fontenay. The revolution, introducing a newarrangement, together with a new set of terms, has placed it in the_arrondissement_ of Caen, and in the _canton_ of Tilly.
The church is a fine s...pecimen of Norman architecture; remarkable as toits plan, in having the choir of considerably greater width than thenave. The portion east of the tower is composed of three distinct parts, unequal in size, the central being the narrowest, as is strikingly thecase in the church at Great Yarmouth; but all of the same height, andeach of the lateral ones exactly equalling in its width the length ofthe transept to which it is attached; and thus, also, the choir andtransepts, taken collectively, form nearly a square, except that, to theend of the middle compartment, is attached a circular apsis, of anunusually small size; and, seen from the inside of the church, thisdisproportion becomes even more conspicuous: the great thickness of thewall necessarily subtracting much from the space.
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Solid. Census. " From that time to the revolution, Cheux continued to be one of theprincipal domains of the abbot of St. Stephen. According to theterritorial division of ancient France, it formed a part of what wastermed the _Election_ of Caen, and was included in the archdeaconry ofBayeux, and the deanery of Fontenay. The revolution, introducing a newarrangement, together with a new set of terms, has placed it in the_arrondissement_ of Caen, and in the _canton_ of Tilly.
The church is a fine s...pecimen of Norman architecture; remarkable as toits plan, in having the choir of considerably greater width than thenave. The portion east of the tower is composed of three distinct parts, unequal in size, the central being the narrowest, as is strikingly thecase in the church at Great Yarmouth; but all of the same height, andeach of the lateral ones exactly equalling in its width the length ofthe transept to which it is attached; and thus, also, the choir andtransepts, taken collectively, form nearly a square, except that, to theend of the middle compartment, is attached a circular apsis, of anunusually small size; and, seen from the inside of the church, thisdisproportion becomes even more conspicuous: the great thickness of thewall necessarily subtracting much from the space.
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