Bar locks and early church security in the British Isles / / John F. Potter.

• Superior document: Access Archaeology
• VerfasserIn: Potter, John F.,
• Place / Publishing House: Oxford : : Archaeopress Publishing,, [2020]; ©2020
• Year of Publication: 2020
• Language: English
• Series: Access archaeology.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 144 pages) :; illustrations, maps (some colour)
• Other title: Keys and bar locks: The evolution of this study --; Church security --; What is a bar lock? --; Keys and locks --; Early bar locks --; Dating bar locks --; Limitations of this study --; Church bar locks in England: The extent of bar lock studies in England --; The Border country --; Bar locks / draw bars in churches in England --; Church bar locks in Scotland: The extent of bar lock studies in Scotland --; Church bar locks in Wales: The extent of bar lock studies in Wales --; What of bar locks? --; Welsh church security --; Church bar locks in Ireland: Church studies in Ireland --; Evidence of bar locks / draw bars --; Discussion --; A review of possible church modifications to enhance security: Introduction --; Church security in the borderlands (Brooke) --; The building of floors at a higher level --; Window size and position --; Thickness and construction of walls --; Appropriate geographical situations --; Conclusion --; Church security in England: Survey of the evidence --; Church security in Scotland: Church security in Wales: Summary findings --; Church security in Ireland: The extent of church studies in Ireland --; Antae and their purpose --; Irish round towers --; Double-vaulted churches --; Megalithic and face-bedded stonework --; The west doorway – ‘A Priest in Residence?’ --; Conclusions: Important note and resulting apologies --; Glossary --; References.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
• ISBN: 1789693993
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: John F. Potter.