It depicts an entire benedictine monastic compound including churches houses stables kitchens workshops brewery infirmary and a special house for bloodletting according to calculations based on the manuscript s tituli the complex was meant to house about 110 monks 115 lay.
Floor plan medieval monastery layout.
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Floor plan of benedictine monastery of st gall showing early design in this plan east is at the top north to the left south to the right and west at the bottom.
For an example of a monastery with only slight differences look at the st.
An example of the plan is shown below and the text below the plan describes the function of each section.
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They provided not only a place to sleep for pilgrims but also educated people and took care of sick people.
Not all the places listed are visible on this plan.
Monasteries were also a huge part of the christian european culture.
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A medieval castle layout of the old castle in york england.
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At the end of the 11 th century cluny was the largest branch of the monastic empire.
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However many medieval castles shared similar features defensive barbicans and deep moats with a kitchen and a great hall.
1 abbot or prior s house 2 almonry where alms in the form of food or money were distributed to the needy by the almoner 3 bakehouse 4 brew house 5 buttery the word has nothing to do with butter but comes from old french boterie and the latin botaria meaning cask or bottle.
The plan of saint gall is a medieval architectural drawing of a monastic compound dating from 820 830 ad.
Layout of a medieval abbey or monastery.
Upper level lower level.
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Cluny s main plan was to restore the benedictine life through their monastery.
Floor plans of harlech castle.
He building layout of medieval abbeys followed a common plan.
The upper floor of the west range was the usual location of the lay monks dorter dormitory or sleeping quarters.
For an example of a monastery where the builders started with this basic layout in mind and then had to deviate strongly from it look at the floor plan of mont st.
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Large castle floor plan.
A floor plan is a drawing usually to scale of the relationships between rooms spaces and other physical features at one level of a structure.