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 312
e quoted^ such as Edzell,Balvairdj etc., but in these the flanking Iound towers which occur atTolquhan are wanting. Similar towers (as already pointed out) were usual in older buildings,such as Stirling Castle and Falkland Palace, and the gatehouse at Lin-lithgow is of similar design. Probably the… … FOURTH PERIOD — 298 TOLQUHAN CASTLE front, with its two central towers and great round flanking towers at thetwo extremities, is very similar in effect to what we find here, exceptthat at Tolquhan the large tower at the western end only is round, thatat the east end being square. Shot-holes are…
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