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 439
out two and a half miles up the valleyof the Manor, a southern tributary of the Tweed, and about four and ahalf miles from Peebles. This was probably a seat of the Burnets ofBarns; at least it belonged to them from 1716 to 1760. The tower, which has been a rectangular block 37 feet 6 inches by39… … Fig. 340.—Castlchill. ground level with the rock for their floor. The entrance is on the sidenext the river, and has had an iron yett and stair in the thickness of thewall very similar to those of Barns. Of the first floor there only remainsthe west and part of the south wall. This floor has also…
Architecture · Architecture, Domestic · Castles
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