An interior view of a nave aisle with a blind arcade and rows of chairs, seen from the nave

Date:
1942
Location:
York Minster, Minster Yard, York
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St Peter's Cathedral Church, Minster Yard, York
Reference:
AA42/04873
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The nave of York Minster is aisled and has eight bays. The arcades have compound piers with leaf capitals. Overhead is a galleried triforium and clerestory. The aisles have a continuous blind arcade against the outer wall, with crocketed gabled hoods over trefoil panels. Above is a partial view of a three-light aisle window.

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

Nave, Aisle, Blind Arcade, Medieval Cathedral