The upper part of the west wall was supported by a relieving arch, which continued the line of the interior cross arches.
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The top of the rotunda wall features a series of brick relieving arches, visible on the outside and built into the mass of the brickwork.
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Its small windows are constructed with simple relieving arches and stand with the exception of the light into the Ground floor at heights of over thirty feet.
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Two of the relieving arches ( the fifth and seventh arches from the western end ) have their upstream side open but have been filled on the downstream side.
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The wide gable has a large multi-paned leadlight sash window to the ground floor, with evidence of a former window hood, surmounted by a sandstone relieving arch above.
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The east or chancel window has three stepped, lancet lights under a two-centred arch and a hoodmould with foliate stops, and above this is a relieving arch of dressed freestone.
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The northwest elevation has a gable end to the main wing, with two courses of sandstone forming a base, and a large louvred window to the ground floor surmounted by a sandstone relieving arch.
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The Pantheon is full of such devices for example, there are relieving arches over the recesses inside but all these arches were hidden by marble facing on the interior and possibly by stone revetment or stucco on the exterior.
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The two windows closest to the small porch in the front are relatively simple and slim, while the two double-hung sash windows on the front facade have a more elegant appearance and are each enhanced by a relieving arch hovering over them, complete with raised extrados.
20.
Serious five-story blocks in red brick and glazed terracotta, enlivened with Arts and Crafts details, e . g . the parapet curving up over the octagonal end bays and the pointed relieving arches over the windows filled with herringbone brick, as favoured at the same time by An image of the central courtyard in 1913