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 109
e curtain, and from thence by a projecting corkscrewto the top. Thei*e is access from one of the floors to the battlementwalk. At the west gable of this building, and between the entrance tothe courtyard and the south curtain, and of later date than the latter,there is a mass of ruined masonry, the… … been altered for guns (as have also several of the openmgs in the walls),and three beautiful Spanish pieces, relics of the Armada, are lying on the top. A two-pronged iron stand (Fig. 65)fixed into a large stone, for holding a beaconlight, stands on the battlements near thestair-turret of the…
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