south transept

collocation in English

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south
noun[U]
uk
/saʊθ/us
/saʊθ/
the direction that goes towards the part of the earth below the equator, opposite to the north, or the part of an area or country that is in ...
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transept
noun[C]
uk
/ˈtræn.sept/us
/ˈtræn.sept/
either of the two side parts of a cross-shaped church that are at an angle of 90 degrees to the ...
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(Definition ofsouthandtranseptfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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On the south there are further surprises, particularly the raising of the pathway or vista down from thesouthtransept.
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The transepts have gabled buttresses surmounted by pinnacles; there is an entrance in thesouthtransept.
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In thesouthtransept, near the 12th-century font, is a carved abbot in good condition.
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The gabledsouthtranseptwas originally a chantry chapel and it has a gabled south porch.
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To the south of thesouthtranseptis a sundial.
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It has a two-bay chancel, four-bay nave and asouthtransept.
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Thesouthtranseptis plainer and houses the church's windpipe organ.
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Thesouthtranseptwas heavily restored and the north chapel wall rebuilt in 1843.
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At that time, his relics were translated for reburial in thesouthtranseptca.
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The chancel andsouthtranseptwere added in the early 13th century.
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The urn is now kept in a chapel at the far end of thesouthtransept.
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Insouthtranseptsouth wall, rectangular, with chamfered and rebated reveals, 14th-century.
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The church has asouthtransept, the date of which is unknown.
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Thesouthtranseptwas also reconstructed and given lancets.
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The main entrance moved to thesouthtransept, where an ornate doorway was provided.
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Thesouthtranseptwas endowed as a chantry chapel in 1405.
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It has a chancel and nave, asouthtranseptand a bell turret containing one bell.
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Opposite the north transept, asouthtranseptwas also added, probably in the 16th century.
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Thesouthtranseptwas heavily restored in 1843.
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Traces of the original altar can be seen in thesouthtransept.
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