St Patrick's Cathedral, Cashel, Co Tipperary, interior, choir, north elevation - seen from crossing - Stalley, Roger (My University, 2010)
St Patrick's Cathedral, Cashel, Co Tipperary
Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of north elevation of choir from the crossing showing rere-arches of qutrefoil windows with foliate capitals filling the spandrels between five hood moulded lancet windows also with foliate capitals and rere-arches treated with roll-and-fillets. The north-east crossing pier is compound and annulets are placed on alternate shafts, foliate and head capitals support filleted and chamfered ribs rising to the vaults.
Keywords: choir; crossing pier; lancet window; spandrel; roll-and fillet moulding; round-headed window; rere-arch; foliate capital; hood moulding; compound pier; filleted shaft; vault; Architecture, Medieval--Ireland; Architecture, Gothic--Ireland; Ecclesiastical architecture; Cathedrals--Ireland; Architecture--Ireland--Tipperary (County); Capitals (Architecture); Windows; Foliation (Architecture and decoration); Medieval; Early English Gothic