Virtual Tour of St Mary's Church, Eaton Bray - Pages 11-12
The Nave
We now stand in the middle of the church. On either side a line of pillars supports the pointed arches which are typical of the Gothic style of architecture, which dominated the later Middle Ages from the late 1100s to the Renaissance of the 16th century.
In England the first phase of Gothic architecture is generally called the Early English style, represented by our two arcades, which are noticeably different.
We now stand in the middle of the church. On either side a line of pillars supports the pointed arches which are typical of the Gothic style of architecture, which dominated the later Middle Ages from the late 1100s to the Renaissance of the 16th century.
In England the first phase of Gothic architecture is generally called the Early English style, represented by our two arcades, which are noticeably different.