Apron (architecture)

An apron is a raised section of ornamental stonework below a window ledge, stone tablet, or monument.[1]

Burford Methodist Church has aprons beneath its five upper windows.

Notes
  1. Pevsner, p872.

References
  • Pevsner, Nikolaus; Sherwood, Jennifer (1974). The Buildings of England: Oxfordshire. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books. ISBN 0-14-071045-0.


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