Title & Author:

Medieval art, architecture and archaeology at Rochester / edited by Tim Ayers and Tim Tatton-Brown.

Publication:

Leeds : British Architectural Association : Maney, ©2006.

Description:

xii, 321 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps, plans ; 25 cm.

Series:

British Archaeological Association conference transactions ; 28

Notes:
"Published by the British Architectural Association and Maney Publishing"--Title page verso.
Includes papers presented at the Association's annual conference based in Rochester, 27-31 July, 2002.
Includes plan of cathedral on fold-out page.
"Published by the British Architectural Association and Maney Publishing"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references.
Roman Rochester in its wider context / Mark Hassall -- Rochester, A.D. 400-1066 / Nicholas Brooks -- The topography and buildings of medieval Rochester / Tim Tatton-Brown -- Gundulf's cathedral / Richard Plant -- Bishop Gundulf's door at Rochester Cathedral / Jane Geddes -- The twelfth-century nave of Rochester Cathedral / Richard Halsey -- The construction of the west doorway of Rochester Cathedral / Ron Baxter -- The late twelfth-century east end of Rochester Cathedral / Peter Draper -- The medieval shrines of Rochester Cathedral / John Crook -- The early-thirteenth-century choir-stalls and associated furniture at Rochester Cathedral / Charles Tracy with an appendix by Cecil Hewett -- The west transept of Rochester Cathedral / Jennifer S. Alexander -- The medieval monuments of Rochester Cathedral / Nigel Saul -- The east cloister range of Rochester Cathedral priory / John McNeill -- Who were the monks of Rochester? / Joan Greatrex -- William St John Hope (1954-1919) and the historiography of Rochester Cathedral / Alexandrina Buchanan -- Some Rochester seals / John Cherry -- The building stones of Rochester Castle and Cathedral / Bernard C. Worrsam with an appendix by Jeremy Ashbee -- The medieval buildings and topography of Rochester Castle / Jeremy Ashbee -- The great towers of Rochester Castle / John A.A. Goodall -- The collegiate church of All Saints, Maidstone / Linda Monckton.

Summary:

Celebrates medieval Rochester, including both cathedral and castle, an outstanding pair of surviving monuments to the power of contemporary church and state. This collection of papers demonstrates the interest of these buildings, their furnishings, and historical and archaeological contexts. It also covers shrines, monuments, woodwork and seals.

Resources:
Table of contents

ISBN:

1904350763 (hbk.)
9781904350767 (hbk.)
1904350771 (pbk.)
9781904350774 (pbk.)

Subject:

Rochester Cathedral (Rochester, Kent, England)
Architecture, Medieval England Rochester (Kent)
Church architecture England Rochester (Kent)
Architecture médiévale Angleterre Rochester (Kent)
Architecture chrétienne Angleterre Rochester (Kent)
Architecture, Medieval.
Church architecture.
Kirchenbau
Christelijke kunst.
Kathedralen.
Rochester (Kent, England) History.
England Rochester (Kent)
Rochester
Rochester <Kent> Kathedrale.
Cathedrals. Rochester

Form/genre:

History.

Added entries:

Ayers, Tim, 1958-
Tatton-Brown, T. W. T.
British Archaeological Association.
British Archaeological Association conference transactions ; 28.

Rochester

Holdings:

Location: Library main 246015
Call No.: BIB 175623
Status: Available