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Byways in British Archaeology

Note 597 — Chapter V · THE ORIENTATION OF CHURCHES

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St Charles Borromeo, Instructions on Eccles. Building, ed. G. J. Wigley, 1857, p. 22. Cf. Latin edition of M. L’Abbé Van Drival, 1855, p. 35. St Charles’s actual words are: “Tuncque id saltem curetur, ut ne ad septentrionem, sed ad meridiem versus si fieri potest, plane spectet.”

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