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 417
re, and being incorporated witha larger modern house, is still inhabited by the proprietor, J. G. Fergusson,Esq. It is of very small dimensions, measuring over the walls about 23feet by 20 feet. FOURTH PERIOD 394 FOURMERKLAND TOWER The entrance is on the east side, and is defended by a strong… … Fill. 312. -Isle Tower. Over the doorway are the Fergusson arms (see Sketch, Fig. 312), withthe initials of John Fergusson (who succeeded to Isle in 1580), andthose of his wife, B. R., and the date of the erection of the tower, 1587. Adjoining Isle is the farm of Ellisland, occupied for a few years…
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