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 203
his surname. The family is now extinct, andthe estate of Fairlie was acquired from the last survivor by David, firstEarl of Glasgow. The castle stands on a small plateau on a thicklywooded hill-side, sloping down to the frith. Skirting the plateau thereis a deep ravine, through which winds the… … LITTLK CUMBRAE CASTLE, ETC. 181 THIKD PEKIOD Confined and narrow as the acconnuodation of sucli a tower may seemat the present time, it is evident that a considerable amount of domesticcomfort was undoubtedly experienced within its walls. In the Testamentof vmquhile Katarine Craufurd, Lady…
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