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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 307

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from 1577. The upper portionhas been modernised. TILQUHILLY CASTLE, Kincardineshire, A plain but massive specimen of a Scottish house of the end of thesixteenth century, situated about three miles south of Crathes Station,and now occupied as a farm residence. It is on the plan of the centralkeep,… … Fig. 74S.—Tilquhilly Castle. View from the South-East. oblong form, but they no longer maintain a tower-like appearanceexternally ; here they simply form part of the house (Fig. 748). Thereare no angle turrets, but the corners of the building are all roundedoff and corbelled out to the square near…

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