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 216
r gateway, with probably a portcullis. That therehave been buildings of some kind along the inside of this wall is apparentfrom the window and other recesses still remaining. One of theserecesses on the upper floor contains a loophole and stone seat, as if for asentry to watch the gate. Towards the… … SECOND PERIOD 198 CRAIGMILLAR CASTLE tank of some kind inside the wall to receive it. Such an arrangement isvery common in later castles and houses, where the supply-trough andspout are generally situated in or near the kitchen. It is an interesting and somewhat rare circimistance to find here…
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