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Ancient castles and mansions of Stirling nobility / described and illustrated by J.S. Fleming (1902)

Fleming, James Sturk · Paisley : A. Gardner, 1902 · leaf 38

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ascends also to the topof the tower, which has a low pitched roof, and a passage of twofeet broad encircling the battlements, a covered turret forming thetermination of stair being utilised as the watchmans shelter. Thecoat of arms of the owner, more or less rudely or ornamentallysculptured, was… … f y?»- ,to,£o-K- jy o~u~t*-.z-. The Second period, from the beginning to the end of 1500, isan abrupt and complete change, a style of a simple two crow-steppedgable-house and wing, with a tower, round or square, in the front,with main entrance and stair ; and one, but more frequently,…

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