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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 180

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hichis of considerable extent—being about 70 yards in length from east towest, by 30 yards wide—has been enclosed with a strong wall of enceinte,portions of which still remain. Outside of this wall to the west the neckof the peninsula has been cut across by a deep ditch. The entrancegateway has… … Fig. 98.—Duclial Castle. Plan. this seems to have stood the keep, the foundations of which, surroundedby a higher wall, are yet traceable. The wall of enceinte, although greatly demolished, has been of a muchstronger character than the ordinary enclosing walls of courtyards, andmay possibly be the…

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