north transept

collocation in English

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north
adjective
uk
/nɔːθ/
us
/nɔːrθ/
in or forming the north part ...
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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 ofnorthandtranseptfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This project will complete thenorthtranseptand the cloisters and will link the chapel and the unfinished tower.
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A tower and spire remain to be built, along with thenorthtransept, the extension of the cloister, one chapel and the addition of wrought iron screens.
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Galleries over the aisles, west end andnorthtranseptwere removed.
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Thenorthtranseptgable end has four cusped lancets beneath a rose window.
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It was originally cruciform, but only thenorthtranseptremains.
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Thenorthtranseptis probably 13th-century and features two lancets flanking the 15th-century east window.
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Thenorthtranseptis divided from the north aisle by a double arcade.
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Thenorthtranseptwas built about the 13th century.
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A second, smaller organ was made for thenorthtransept.
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It was a small building consisting of a chancel, nave andnorthtransept.
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To the east of thenorthtranseptis the sextry gate.
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Today only parts of thenorthtranseptand the crossing tower remain.
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At the same time, they added anorthtranseptwith an aisle and two chapels.
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Thenorthtransepthas an aisle of two bays, intricate rib vaulting and small bosses.
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Thenorthtransepthas an oak roof, which was refurbished in 1975.
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The fittings date from the 19th century and these include a screen across thenorthtransept.
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Thenorthtranseptwas also enclosed and is now used for meetings and other occasions.
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There is another porch, pent-roofed, on thenorthtransept.
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Thenorthtranseptwas converted for use as a school, with a gallery.
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Opposite thenorthtransept, a south transept was also added, probably in the 16th century.
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