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 343
NIDDRIE CASTLE NIDDRIE CASTLE, Linlithgowshire. Niddrie Castle is familiar to the thousands who travel by rail betweenEdinburgh and Glasgow, from the glimpse obtained as the train emergesfor a moment from the long rocky defile some three miles east of Lin-lithgow. The castle stands on a hillock,… … Fig. 275.—Niddrie Castle. View from the North-West. The building is of the L plan (Fig. 276), and is quite empty, ruinous,and roofless. The door at the re-entering angle is protected in front bya wall of probably later construction than the castle. It opens into alobby giving access to the main…
Architecture · Architecture, Domestic · Castles
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