A detailed view of the north end of the north transepts' east aisle, showing pierced designs over a pair of doors leading to the chapter house in York Minster

Date:
1942
Location:
York Minster, Minster Yard, York
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St Peter's Cathedral Church, Minster Yard, York
Reference:
AA42/04800
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The transepts have three aisled bays with a blind arcade under the windows. The north-east corner has a pair of trefoil-headed doors leading to the Chapter House. Above the doors is a large cinquefoil within a triangle, and two quatrefpoils in the spandrels either side. Above is a blind pointed arch with three ribs.

Content

This is part of the Series: WOO02/01 Series of negatives taken for the National Buildings Record; within the Collection: WOO02 George Bernard Wood Collection

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Wood, George Bernard

Keywords

Aisle, Arch, Door, Transept, Medieval Cathedral