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 151
och Buy, Argyllshire. An ancient keep, long the residence of the chief of the Maclaines. Itstands on a rocky foundation at the north end of Loch Buy, an arm ofthe sea, which penetrates into the island of Mull from the south. It is a * The sketch of this castle has been kindly supplied by Dr. D.… … Fig. 77.—Moy Castle. are as old as the fourteenth century, but the upper part seems to havebeen modified in the seventeenth century. CLOSEBURN CASTLE, Dumfriesshire. An ancient keep, situated in the valley of the Nith, about ten or twelvemiles north from Dumfries. The castle stands on a level…
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