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 340
ns adopted, weat once obtained our object of access and communication, combined witha highly characteristic, light, and roomy hall of entrance. In excavatingthe clay from the dungeon we went below the foundations, and under-* See Building News, 1859, p. 581. DALZELL CASTLE 317 — THIRD PERIOD… … Fig. 250.—Dalzell Castle. South-East Angle of Courtyard. we saw clearly that the massive walls had been simply founded on thenatural surface of the ground without the slightest attempt at beddingthe stones on a level, and that, instead of making the ground flat, thebuilders had brought the walls to…
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