John Wastell

John Wastell (c. 1460—c.1518) was an English gothic architect and master mason responsible for the fan vaulted ceiling and other features of King's College Chapel, Cambridge, the crossing tower (Bell Harry Tower) of Canterbury Cathedral, and sections of both Manchester and Peterborough cathedrals. He also worked on Bury St Edmunds Abbey.[1]

  • Bell Harry Tower Canterbury Cathedral
    Bell Harry Tower Canterbury Cathedral
  • Fan vaulting in the retro-choir, Peterborough Cathedral
    Fan vaulting in the retro-choir, Peterborough Cathedral
  • Vaulting, King's College Chapel, Cambridge
    Vaulting, King's College Chapel, Cambridge
  • choir of Manchester Cathedral
    choir of Manchester Cathedral

References
  1. Curl, James Stevens; Wilson, Susan (2016). Oxford Dictionary of Architecture. Oxford University Press. p. 824. ISBN 978-0-19-967499-2.


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