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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 303

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ierthan the beginning of the fifteenth century, although the site, which isa markedly strong one, may have been occupied for defence at a veryearly period. THIRD PERIOD 284 — BENHOLME TOWER BENHOLME TOWER, Kincardineshire, A fifteenth-century keep, situated on the high ground above the seaa few… … -iPl^^rP Fig. 230.—Uenholine Tower. View from tlie Soutli-West. A square cape house, or watch-turret, has been erected at a later dateupon the top of one of the bartizans. This indicates in a more primitiveform the various additions which were sometimes made on the parapets,by raising them and…

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