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Early English Style. 133 having two transepts, one between the nave and choir, and one nearer the east end. It is 480 ft. long by 232 ft. wide. The west front is flanked by two massive square towers surmounted by spires and pinnacles ; and over the central Fig. 59. — Ground-plan of east end and transept of Salisbury Cathedral. ( Without the west transept and nave.) entrance runs an arcade, above which is the great western window. The galilee or porch is as wide and lofty as one division of the north aisle. The steeple, which is of rather later date than the rest of the church, rises from the