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 356
9), ornamented with thelate Gothic carved work of the period, very similar to that at Borthwick.and with the letters of the sacred mononram Jesn Maria. BALVAIRD CASTLE — 337 THIRD PERIOD There is also a small wall chamber with its original door adjoiningthe fireplace. The garde-robes are placed so… … Fia. 288.—Balvaird Castle. Plan of First Floor. This circumstance of a stone being removeable from the castle wall,and in communication with a flue, derives confirmation from the lines inthe ballad of Edom o Gordon, where the besieged matron cries fromthe battlements to her traitorous servant, who…
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