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Lantern tower - A tall lantern, often over the crossing af a church, e.g. Canterbury Cathedral.
Latin cross - A cross with three short arms and long arm.
Lantern Tower:
An extended tower or watch house illuminated in its uppermost windows.
Lap: ...
Above the crossing is a richly decorated lantern tower.
Externally, the various parts of the building cannot be seen together, except at a distance, from which the massive spires, ...
 See also: Arcade, Church, Cathedral, Crossing, Medieval
  
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