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 337
contain the initials of Sir Hugh and Lady Henrietta, with the date1674, showing that the upper portion of the northern side was con-structed at that date. There were probably similar dormers on theexterior of the north and west fronts^ but those which now exist, as wellas the picturesque corbelled… … Fig. 775.—Cawdor Castle. Angle Chamber at North-West Corner. while the lofty crow-stepped gable above it shows the heighteningexecuted about I670. This is an admirable specimen of that stage inthe Scottish style (referred to in the Introduction to the Fourth Period),when the gable overcame the…
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