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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 159

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ant of one of the Norman families who held laige estatesin the North, The Earl of Sutherland succeeded to the estate by marriagewith the heiress of Sir Reginald ; and it was held in later times by theOliphants, Lord Duffus, and Dunbar of Hempriggs; but there is norecord of the erection of the… … BRAAL CASTLB — 137 — SECOND PERIOD BRAAL CASTLE,* Caithness-shire. This ancient keep stands on the bank of the Thurso River, six milessouth of the town of Thurso, and not far from the junction of the branchesof the Highland Railway to Wick and Thurso. The site has been longoccupied as a fortress,…

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