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 175
RIOD — 156 ALLOA TOWER in the side walls)^ and, with the bartizans and battlements, gives a fairidea of what the original was. The hall was 43 feet 6 inches by 22 feet,and the walls are 10 feet thick. In two stories there are passagesround the tower in the thickness of the walls. The height of… … Fig. 123.—Alloa Tower. View from the West. were made to the tower at a later date, when it was extended into themansion where Queen Mary, James i., and Prince Henry spent much oftheir youthful time; but these additions were all destroyed by a greatfire in 1800. HALLFOREST 157 — SECOND PERIOD…
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