The baronial and ecclesiastical antiquities of Scotland (1852)
Billings, Robert William, 1813-1874 · London, Published by the author · leaf 126
r was the Boge of Guight in much better posture fordefence, being builded rather for beauty and accommodation than for strenthe. § Strathbogie has been fast going to decay during the past half century; and it is stated thatmany of its ornamental parts were removed to decorate the neighbouring… … ! INCHCOLM ABBEY. Inchcolm, or the Island of Columba, was not inaptly chosen as the site of a religious house tobe dedicated to the memory of the apostle of solitary Iona. Though the light-grey walls of theruin are distinctly visible in clear weather from the streets of Edinburgh, and from the…
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