Peterborough Cathedral exterior west front northwest turret

Photographer

De Smet, Arthur

Date

• ca. 1972-ca. 2018

Summary

• The upper two levels of the corner turrets have blind arcades with lancet arches above and trefoiled arches below. The detached shafts have stiff-leaf capitals and there are heads in the upper level spandrels. The capitals and heads are badly eroded. The parapet, pinnacles and spire above are 14C. The lower arcade has dogtooth paralleling the outer shafts.