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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 122

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g about 20 feet in length. Measuringover the walls the castle is about 91 feet from east to west, by 80 feetfrom north to south. The walls vary in thickness from 7 feet to 9 feet, LOCH DOON CASTLE — 99 — FIRST PERIOD and as they now stand they are about 26 feet high, A projecting andsplayed base… … Fig. 52.—Loch Doon Castle. Entrance Gateway—Exterior. respective angles in the most careful manner. The quarry from whichthe stones were brought is believed to have been beyond the foot of theloch, some 10 or 12 miles distant from the castle. The main entrance consists of a fine Early English…

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