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The baronial and ecclesiastical antiquities of Scotland (1852)

Billings, R. W. (Robert William), 1813-1874 · Edinburgh W. Paterson · leaf 143

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pthe narrow staircase avoided. Our notice of Coxton commenced by stating that it has no historical record. There is, however,over its principal doorway, a large carved stone containing some time-worn initials and armorialbearings, and the date 1644. This has been inserted in the building at a… … When we consider that every flbuttresses naturally forces itself uffor by an admii-able contrivanctopposite angles. Thus, if the sideimmediately above are north andraent, the weight of one floor or v:of this construction is evinced by tthat, until the stone disintegrates, t Within the rooms is a…

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