The baronial and ecclesiastical antiquities of Scotland (1909)
Billings, R. W. (Robert William), 1813-1874, Wiston-Glyn, A. W · Edinburg ; T.N. Foulis · leaf 50
d, from the castellatedarchitecture of the sixteenth or seventeenth century. The body of the edifice is afine stately exemplification of the pointed Gothic, exhibiting types of the gradualabsorption of the early English into what is generally termed the decorativeperiod. The windows, remarkable for… … o ,1 DO ANTIQUITIES OF SCOTLAND l43 design, in which the quatrefoil and cinquefoil are very successfully introduced.Neither the capitals of the clustered pillars, nor the mouldings on the deep archwayof the western door, are flowered, or otherwise adorned. The great west window,in three tall…
Architecture · Church architecture
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