Ancient castles and mansions of Stirling nobility / described and illustrated by J.S. Fleming (1902)
Fleming, James Sturk · Paisley : A. Gardner, 1902 · leaf 80
by theDuke ; and in 1559, Queen Mary appoints John Koytell, apparentlya Frenchman, master mason. We find thatabout the period of erection, work was being-done on Edinburgh and Stirling Castles, andthe author of the illustrated work, MasterMasons for Scotland, expresses his opinion thatthe two… … y6 ANCIENT CASTLES AND MANSIONS OF STIRLING NOBILITY. erection were blue, hard and difficult of being chiselled, and came fromKingudy on the banks of the Tay, four miles west of Dundee. Mr. Honeyman, R.S.A., architect, an authoritative antiquarian,expresses an opinion that the original Mar building…
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