The baronial and ecclesiastical antiquities of Scotland (1852)
Billings, Robert William, 1813-1874 · London, Published by the author · leaf 188
wobeing by a steep descent of steps represented in our interior view upon this page. Our woodcut above delineates its external appearance, and renders description unnecessary. The use of this lowerbuilding has been asubject of sad puzzlingto antiquarian brains.Was it a Chapel as ge-nerally… … ray of closets; a door-way once communicat-ing with the outside ;and a second door,leading to an innerroom, or rooms. Its do-mestic appurtenancesclearly shew it to havebeen the house of thepriestly custodier of theChapel, and the eccle-siastical types first na-med were for his pri-vate meditations.…
Church architecture · Architecture · Castles
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