Cistercian Abbey, Mellifont, County Louth, interior - north nave arcade, pier fragments

Cistercian Abbey, Mellifont, County Louth, interior - north nave arcade, pier fragments

Collon, County Louth, Leinster, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of north arcade showing fragments of various piers. One with octagonal chamfered base and vertical double - ogee mouldings resting on a high chamfered plinth of late Gothic type. Another fragment is a filleted shaft with a base set on a high round plinth. The final fragment is a vertical filleted angle - shaft flanked by hollows and fillets which all terminate in a pyramidal stop.

Architecture, Medieval - Ireland, Ecclesiastical architecture, Architecture - Ireland - Louth, Cistercian architecture, Monasteries—Ireland, pier, polyogonal base, pyramid base, filleted shaft, chamfered base

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Stalley, Roger

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