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 145
a postern stair at B on plan, strongly vaulted and ribbed, which leads downto the river. About half-way down there is a landing (section. Fig. 99b)which has been protected by a drawbridge, the outer edge of which restedon a tall built pier, having a deep pit between the pier and the… … Fig. .HtB. modern parts belong to the time of the famous James Hepburn, Earl ofBothwell, Queen Marys husband.
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