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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 469

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Drumlanrig Castle and the Douglases. CAROLINE PARK (formerly ROYSTON), Granton,Mid-Lothian. This mansion is a fine specimen of the house built round a quadrangle,of the end of the seventeenth century. It was erected by Geoige,Viscount Tarbat, in l685, as the following inscription, carved on apanel… … CAROLINE PARK 455 — FOURTH PERIOD curarunt Georgius et Anna Vicecomites a Tarbat anno aerae Chx-istianae1685. Nostra tarn hospes nam hospitium est nunc nostrum tunc alteriuspostea vero nee scio nee cmo cujus nam niliili certa domus, which maybe translated thus: Riches accumulated are valueless, but…

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