Description
Form of bar tracery in which the window mullions branch into a Y-shape - used around 1300.
See also Tracery Index
Local examples (click to enlarge)
We have not found simple examples of Y tracery in Canterbury churches. The style has, however, found favour in several non-ecclesiastical buildings - see examples 3 to 5 below.
St Peter's church viewed from The Friars
St Dunstan's church
King's School on
St Augustine's site
Best Lane
Y tracery style used on Tower House, Westgate Gardens