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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 143

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le was built aroundit when it ceased to be a fortress and became a baronial residence. Inall probability this tower goes back to 1360, when the place passed into FOURTH PERIOD 128 KELLIE CASTLE the hands of the Oliphants^ and may have existed in the days of theSewards. We agree with the Professor… … Fio. 586.—Kellie Castle. Plans. Kellie has not the massive design and construction of the fourteenth-century castles, such as Alloa, Drum, Dundonald, Threave, or Torthor-wald, where the walls are about 10 feet in thickness, or twice as thickas those of Kellie. Even in the fifteenth century 10 feet…

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