Ancient castles and mansions of Stirling nobility / described and illustrated by J.S. Fleming (1902)
Fleming, James Sturk · Paisley : A. Gardner, 1902 · leaf 188
round surrounding it, no foundations of such could betraced. There is no coat of arms, carving, or initials visible on it, andits date is left to be obtained from the noble family whose baronialresidence it was not earlier than the beginning of the fifteenth century.It was probably built by Sir… … CK-O-CO-^ C/0-CiL£^^L., KLPHINSTON TOWER AND FORTALICE. 185 The possession of Elphinston dates back to John Elphinston, whomarried Marjory Erth, heiress of Erthbeg, or Little Erth, and acquiredwith her the earliest possessions of the Elphinstons, which were theresidences of the descendants of the…
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