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It is always probable that the basilican plan had its origin in a plan originally aisleless.

From The Ground Plan of the English Parish Church by Thompson, A. Hamilton (Alexander Hamilton)

A small aisleless nave at Stretton in Rutland received a north aisle about the beginning of the thirteenth century.

From The Ground Plan of the English Parish Church by Thompson, A. Hamilton (Alexander Hamilton)

There must have been, we already have said, a very large number of aisleless churches in England at the time of the Conquest.

From The Ground Plan of the English Parish Church by Thompson, A. Hamilton (Alexander Hamilton)

Thus, if here and there we can detect novelties which make for improvements upon the aisleless plan, the plan itself is subject to no general development upon its own unelastic lines.

From The Ground Plan of the English Parish Church by Thompson, A. Hamilton (Alexander Hamilton)

The church consists of an aisleless nave with good groined vaulting and a five-sided apsidal chancel.

From Portuguese Architecture by Watson, Walter Crum