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 241
oubtedly frequent adjuncts of Border keeps; and although mostof them have now disappeared, a few, such as Elchieshields and the Towerof Repentance, still exist. Thus, John Leslie, Bishop of Ross, in hisHistory of Scotland, written about the middle of the sixteenth century, * For the Sketch (Fig.… … ( GROUND rLooi?[,,,,l,,,,| I j FIRST FL OOR Fig. 152. - Hollows Tower. Plans and View from South-West. HOLLOWS TOWER 219 THIRD PERIOD says: Thie Mersemen in our age, against the suddan entring of theennimie, to lat sie quhan danger is, thay kendle bleises in tour heidis,or heicher places.* The…
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