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 159
r the entrance door, and may have been useful fordefence, as well as ornamental and agreeable. The south-west tower and also the north tuiret are corbelled outfrom the circle to the squai-e at the top story (Fig. 601), the labelmoulding of the northern counties being freely used. The corbelledangle… … Fig. 601.—Fiddes Castle. V lew fiom the North West. A very small outlay would preseive this fine and unique specimen ofScottish Architecture, which is now fast falling into decay. KILLOCHAN CASTLE, Ayrshire. This is a good specimen of a mansion-house of the end of the sixteenthcentury. It is still…
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