Ancient castles and mansions of Stirling nobility / described and illustrated by J.S. Fleming (1902)
Fleming, James Sturk · Paisley : A. Gardner, 1902 · leaf 93
respectively, and initials and monogram representing John and AlexanderCowan (see heading, Wester Polmaise) and John and Alexander Short.The later dormer contains a coat-of-arms, a tree with hunting-horn slungacross its trunk, a bent bow with arrow set, on the right, and hunting-knife on left. It… … THE COWANE MANSION HOUSE. 89 The building has a square staircase in the front, and turrets on the eastand west corners of the north gable (sketch page 90). It is about100 feet in length, with gables 5 feet thick, the southmost, containingthe kitchen flue, being the thickest. The general building is…
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