Decorated style

British  

noun

1. a 14th-century style of English architecture characterized by the ogee arch, geometrical tracery, and floral decoration

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Decorated style

During his incumbency he undertook the great work of re-building his parish church in the Early Decorated style upon the old ground plan. 

From Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 by Mackie, Charles

The Roman Catholic cathedral is in the Decorated style, and was consecrated in 1873.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" by Various

The transition to the Decorated style was gradual, but it may be considered as lasting to 1377.

From The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura by Various

In the western bay is the original Norman window, the others being filled with modern tracery of Decorated style.

From Bournemouth, Poole & Christchurch by Haslehust, E. W.

At the west end is the handsome church of St. Michael, erected 1844-46 in the Decorated style from designs by Cundy.

From Mayfair, Belgravia, and Bayswater The Fascination of London by Besant, Walter, Sir