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 229
ction. In 1488 the castle and lands weregranted to Patrick Hepburn, first Earl of Bothwell. James vi. bestowedthem in 1576 on his favourite, Francis Stewart, fifth Earl of Bothwell. o SECOND PERIOD — 210 — CRICHTON CASTLE They have since passed through many hands, and are now the propertyof W. Burn… … Fig. 177.—Cricliton Castle. Plan of Gvound Floor. Simple as the fourteenth-century keeps are, they have almost allsome peculiarity of plan, as will be seen is the case here. At Crichtonthe keep (shaded black in Fig. 1 77) is of the usual oblong form, being46 feet 6 inches long by 33 feet 8 inches…
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