Aelric

Aelric

Aelric was a Northumbrian mason, probably of Saxon origin. He was perhaps the designer of the Abbey Church at Dunfermline, Scotland.

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cite book |author=Curl, James Stephens |title=A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture, 2nd edition |date=2006 |publisher=Oxford University Press ISBN 0192806300


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