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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 577

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hted with several small square windows, varyingfrom 12 inches to 18 inches in width. That nearest the north-east angleis a loop with a pointed arch. There is no fireplace on the ground floor,but the hall has a plain one. The building was no doubt three stories inheight, but the walls of the top… … Fig. 474.—Rait Castle. Plans. RAIT CASTI.K - .^59 — THIRD PERIOD The simple oblong shape, the door on the first floor with its portcullis,the character of the window recesses, and the small square windows ofthe basement, have all a certain similarity to the corresponding featuresof the above…

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