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 301
FOURTH PERIOD — 286 EARLSHALL mentecl with small pinnacles at intervals. Such ridge ornaments are notunusual in Scottish buildings, and are frequently designed in imitationof crescents, thistles, etc. This house was built for comfort rather thandefence, still, the parapet and battlement walk just… … Fig. 744.—Earlshall. Interior of Hall. There is a kitchen in the wing opposite the entrance door, but inthe later building on the south side of the courtyard, a new and largerkitchen superseded this original one. The fireplace of the later kitchenis very spacious, being about 13 feet square, and is…
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