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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 400

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a mistake; its walls, about 3 feet 6 inches thick, and some ofthem even less, are much too thin for a tower of such an early period,nor would there have been so many or so wide openings on the groundfloor. Besides, the windows are back-filleted with beads round the out-side (Fig. 833), always a… … Fig. 832.—Rowallan Castle. Details ofInscription and Arms. FOURTH PERIOD — 386 ROWALLAN CASTLE table of this turret one is able to say positively that it is not eai-lier thanthe dates above quoted for other later portions of the work. This build-ing seems to have been a kitchen. There would thus be…

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