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 228
e in 1857, when he wasemployed by the late Spencer Boyd, Esq. of Penkill, to restore the castle. PENKILL CASTLE — 205 — THIRD PERIOD restoration in 1857 it was a deserted ruin, as shown by Sketcli (Fig. 139).The oldest part of the building was fairly well preserved, having its roofentire. It… … Fifi, 140.—Pciikill Castlo. Plans and Section. entrance doorway and stair to the upper floors. The stair was, however,in a complete state of ruin. The groiuid floor was vaulted and lighted bynarrow slits in each wall. The first floor and all the other floors containedone apartment, the former with…
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