The castellated and domestic architecture of Scotland, from the twelfth to the eighteenth century (1887)
MacGibbon, David, d. 1902, Ross, Thomas, 1839-1930 · Edinburgh : D. Douglas · leaf 359
ounted by a curved pediment,which has been removed, and is now placed over the door to the courtyard.It contains a shield (Fig. 1452) with the initials G. K. an<l M F and averse from 2 Corinthians v. 1 : For we know that if our earthly house otthis tabernacle were dissolved, &c. The carving is,… … Fio. 1401.—Piliij; House. View from Suuth-West. tively modern, and were probably formed when the additions to the north(not shown in the Plan) were made. The initials above referred to are those of Gilbert Kirkwood (bywhom the house was erected in 1638) and Margaret Foulis, his spouse,who was of…
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