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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 194

An illustration from The castellated and domestic architecture of Scotland, from the twelfth to the eighteenth century, 1887, leaf 194 — Fig. 108.—Kinlochaline Castle, from North-East. CASTLE MEARNAIG, Glensanda, Argyllshire. This castle stands on the Morven side of Loch Linnhe, opposite CastleCoeffin, in Lismore. It occupies the summit of a conical hill of rudelycolumnar basalt, which tills the mouth of a small glen (Fig. 109).… … THIRD PERIOD 172 CASTLE MAOIL keep, 44: feet by 30 feet (Fig. 110), with walls about 8 feet in thickness,leaving an internal space of only 27 feet by 14 feet. A small buttresssupports the south-east angle. The entrance door is in the centre of theeast or seaward side. It is some feet above the…

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