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 273
3ovncJ3yij JO dvo oMv isvg THIRD PERIOD — 254 — AFFLECK CASTLE ever, appear to have been restored. They would no doubt orighially beprovided with embrasures, as at Balvaird, and the projecting bartizanover the entrance door would certainly be originally furnished withmachicolations. The workmanship… … Fio. 210.—Affleck Castle. View from the South-West. The Auchenleck family are said to have possessed this estate fromvery early times, and in the reign of James i. they are designated as Auchenlecks of that Ilk. The castle evidently dates from about the end of the fifteenthcentury, and continued to…
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