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 60
noted that the ornamental battlement shown on thesouth elevation exists on that side only, the walls being carried up on theopposite side and at the gables, so as to form apartments. This iscertainly an indication of a very late date. Tradition says that this keep was the work of three successive… … Fig. 512.—Udny Castle. West and South Elevations. The estate has been for centuries in the possession of the Udnyfamily, now represented by John Hay Udny, Esq. SPEDLINS TOWER, Dumfriesshire. Situated on the top of the rising ground on the right bank of theriver Annan, and surrounded with ancient…
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