The Scissor Arches, Wells Cathedral

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Wanda Marcussen
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The scissor arches in Wells Cathedral constructed between 1338-48 CE by master mason William Joy (1329-1348 CE).

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Wanda Marcussen
Wanda Marcussen is a doctoral research fellow in environmental history at the University of Oslo. Her academic interest includes climate history, marine environmental history, and cultural heritage studies.

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Marcussen, W. (2020, May 24). The Scissor Arches, Wells Cathedral. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12297/the-scissor-arches-wells-cathedral/

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