St Mary's Collegiate Church, Gowran, Co Kilkenny, exterior - nave, west end - Stalley, Roger (My University, 2010)
St Mary's Collegiate Church, Gowran, Co Kilkenny
Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of nave and west gable from the east showing triple lancet window with rectangualr and sexfoil rose windows overhead. Lancets set in deep splays have rere-arches treted with shafts and annulets, foliate and head carved capitals and water-holding bases. Surrounding hood moulding is roll-and-fillet design terminating in foliate and head carved label stops.
Keywords: nave; west gable; lancet window; rose window; sexfoil window; annulet; roll-and-fillet moulding; foliate capital; hood moulding; head carving; label stop; foliate ornament; Architecture, Medieval--Ireland; Architecture, Gothic--Ireland; Ecclesiastical architecture; Church architecture--Ireland; Collegiate churches; Gowran (Ireland); Chantries; Kilkenny (Ireland)--Buildings, structures, etc.; Foliation (Architecture and decoration); Capitals (Architecture), Gothic; Arcades (Architecture); Medieval; Early English Gothic