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 554
the castle would inthis respect resemble that of Hermitage. Overthe dooi, from the basement into the north-west tower, there is a hole or machicolation inthe wall, from which missiles might be cast onassailants below. This is shown on the plan ofthe first floor. Fig. 456. The entrance door (Fig.… … Fig. 466b.—Crookston Castle.Springing of End Rib.
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