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THE SAXON WINDOW IN MUGGINTON CIUTRCH. 



thick — I ft. less than the other walls of the tower. This point, 

 again, does not lead to any certain conclusion, the thickness 

 being less than was common in Norman work, hut not .so little 

 as to point definitely to the Saxon period. The construction 

 of the wall is rough rubble work. The date of the tower it.self 



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is a little puzzling; it is faced with good ashlar, the walls being 

 3 ft. TO ins. thick. In the west wall is a circular headed 

 doorway, now blocked up and nearly covered by a later 

 buttress. In the north wall is a belfry window, having 

 a plain circular unmoulded arch, enclosing two narrow- 



