South side #StMaryChepstow

Heavily 'restored' skeleton of the former Priory nave showing arcade arch (below), triforium (middle) and clerestory (top). The triforium arches are pure Romanesque. #WindowsOnWednesday

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South side #StMaryChepstow

Circular arch of the former arcade. Plain circular arch on solid square section piers. The window with hood mould and head stops is a C19 addition when the bay was closed #WindowsOnWednesday

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South side #StMaryChepstow

Three Romanesque circular arches. The arcade of the aisle (lower), triforium arch (middle) and clerestory arch (above). Bays of the arcade were blocked after the removal of the aisle. Lower window is C19

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South side #StMaryChepstow

The north and south aisles were removed late C19. Despite the ragged edge it's not clear if this vestige is original or a rebuild. Either way it shows the relative location of arcade, triforium and clerestory

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