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The walls, pierced with small round-headed deep-set windows with sculptured arches resting on colonnettes, are supported by flat buttresses rising to the eaves.

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The entrance is by one door on each side, adorned with chaste sculpture and spiral colonnettes.

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This part of the church dates from the 12th or 13th cent.; but the chancel, with its two Roman pillars, and arcade of blank arches on colonnettes, is much earlier.

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The cloisters are in the form of an oblong square, with 9 arches on the long sides, and five on the short, supported on square piers with attached colonnettes.

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Between are pointed arches, and immediately above, the triforium, having over each arch a treble window resting on four fascicled and three impost colonnettes.

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At the corners is either a massive stone pier, or the stone hewn into 5 colonnettes.

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Above each arch is a small roundheaded deeply-recessed window within a corniced arch resting on colonnettes.

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The five chapels have a profusion of colonnettes, three round-headed windows each, and some beautiful sculpture in relief.

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The walls are pierced by small round-headed windows resting on spiral colonnettes.

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Under the small chancel, raised 5 ft. above the floor of the nave, is a crypt supported on six colonnettes.

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