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  • North transept

    • General view from northeast.

      Left to right: Trinity Chapel, north choir aisle, presbytery, northeast transept, tower behind, north transept, north porch to nave and north tower of west front visible at far right.

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    • North transepts from east.

      Northeast transept on left, north transept extending farther right. Note chapels at lower levels, on east walls.

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    • East wall, north transept.

      Windows at lower level open into chapels, windows above at clerestory level. Note flyers up to clerestory, and up to corner of tower.

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      • Northeast corner and north bays, north transept.

        Shows two northernmost bays of north transept, and corner buttresses.

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        • Buttresses, northeast corner, north transept.

        • Detail, masonry, northeast corner, north transept.

          Masonry detail of northeast corner buttresses.

      • Clerestory level, east wall, north transept.

        Central and northernmost bays of east wall.

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        • Detail, parapet, east wall, north transept.

          Parapet detail at clerestory level.

        • Clerestory level, east wall, north transept.

          Clerestory level of central and north bays, east wall.

      • Central bay, east wall, north transept.

        Aisle and clerestory windows, central bay, 1997. Northwest stair buttress of northeast transept is in foreground.

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        • Windows, central chapel, north transept.

    • North transept and nave from northeast.

      Left to right: choir (in shadow), north transept, nave with north porch, north tower of west front, 1996.

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    • North transept and nave, from north.

      Northeast transept at far left, north porch of nave at far right.

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    • North wall, north transept.

      Tower in scaffolding behind.

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      • Detail, center bay, north wall, north transept.

        Detail of masonry below window of center bay of north wall. This is former site of St. Thomas's porch, an entry point into north transept.

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        • St. Thomas's porch, south side.

          St. Thomas's porch formerly comprised the entrance into the north transept. It was placed at the central bay of the north wall of the north transept, and is now relocated in Council grounds. This view is of the south side, which would have rested against the north transept wall.

        • St. Thomas's porch, west side.

          Side that faced west when adjoined to north transept.

        • St. Thomas's porch, east side.

          Side that faced east when adjoined to north transept.

        • St. Thomas's porch, north (entrance) side.

          Side that faced north when adjoined to north transept, i.e., the entrance into the north transept.

        • St. Thomas's porch, former southeast inner corner.

        • St. Thomas's porch, former northeast inner corner.

        • St. Thomas's porch, vault.

      • Windows, north wall, north transept.

        Middle row of windows in the north wall, corresponds to gallery level on interior.

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      • Windows, clerestory level, north wall, north transept.

        Gable above.

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      • Window in roof of northeast chapel, north wall.

        Window lights area underneath the roof above northeast chapel. This is the gallery level, corresponding to the middle level of windows in main north wall of north transept.

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      • Windows in gable, north wall, north transept.

        Spire of central tower rises behind gable. Note different sizes of buttress pinnacles: pinnacle on right is larger because buttress also encloses stair tower, and pinnacle on left is smaller partially due to existance of northeast chapel.

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      • Northwest buttress, north transept.

        Northwest buttress encloses stair (same arrangement as northeast transept).

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    • General view, north transepts from northwest.

      Left to right: north choir aisle, northeast transept, north transept, nave. Crossing tower at juncture of north transept and nave.

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    • Juncture, west wall of north transept and nave.

      Three bays of west wall, north transept. Corner buttress/stair at left of west wall, nave at right, north porch at extreme right. Note flyers from nave aisle buttresses to clerestory level, and additional flyers supporting corner of tower (in scaffolding behind).

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      • West wall, north transept.

        Northernmost and central bays.

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      • Windows, west wall, north transept.

        Lower and middle level windows, west wall (corresponding to arcade and gallery levels).

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      • Clerestory level, west wall, north transept.

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      • Juncture, west wall of north transept and nave.

        West wall of north transept joins the north nave aisle at lower level and north clerestory wall of nave at upper level. Flyers from nave aisle buttresses help support nave clerestory.

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        • South bay, west wall, north transept.

          Lower level of southernmost bay of west wall. North nave aisle joins this bay.

        • Detail, masonry, south bay, west wall, north transept.

          Masonry below window.

        • Juncture, west wall of north transept and north nave aisle.

        • Buttress detail, juncture of north transept and north nave aisle.

          The buttress stands at the exterior wall of the north nave aisle; flyers reach to clerestory level of west wall of north transept (pictured) and to north clerestory wall of nave.