The castellated and domestic architecture of Scotland, from the twelfth to the eighteenth century (1887)
MacGibbon, David, d. 1902, Ross, Thomas, 1839-1930 · Edinburgh : D. Douglas · leaf 104
DUNSTAFFNAGE CASTLE 85 FIRST PERIOD DUNSTAFFNAGE CASTLE, Argyllshire. Dunstaffnafi^e Castle, in the Lome district of Argyllshire, stands nearthe point of a low-lying peninsula jutting out into the sea at the entranceto Loch Etive, and is about 4 miles distant northwards from Oban. Thepeninsula,… … Fig. ()0.-~ L)uiistaf1ii:ige Gistle. Plan (if Ground Floor. general surface of the ground, with precipitous faces, that along thenorth front overhanging considerably. The walls follow the outline ofthe rock, and are built sheer up from the edge, so as to allow no footholdon the rock outside. In…
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