Gables often were decorated with bargeboards-wood trim in a curved pattern of interwoven lines reminiscent of Gothic tracery. The pointed-arch window is also a familiar trait.

The large pointed windows, arches, and steep roofs are still utilized to give the Carpenter the vertically-emphasized facade of the traditional Gothic Revival construction.

In Europe, Gothic architecture was most commonly detailed and constructed with massive masonry foundations and walls; tall, pointed arched windows; and steep, timber roof framing.

Many included windows with pointed arches, also known as lancets. Others had small projecting windows (oriels), bay windows on the first floor, or two or three arched windows grouped together.

Interestingly, while wood can be carefully curved to create a pointed arch, Carpenter Gothic frequently simplifies the distinctive windows by just utilizing two straight boards to create the lintel.

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With its pointed arched window frames and towering chimneys, the house was designed to appear like a relic of the Middle Ages. In reality, its vintage dates to the 1860’s.

The Arcade features large Gothic pointed arch windows, quatrefoils in its external decorative scheme, and groin vaulting in its famous shopping arcade. But it is impossible not to notice the creeping ...