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 505
instead of 14 feet 6 inches, as shown in Mr. Bairds drawing. The explana-tion of this is, that shortly before Mr. Dolmans drawings were made, thiswing being very ruinous, the wall containing the doorway was faced upwith new masonry, so as to preserve the doorway from falling away, andthis corner… … Fig. 412.—Haggs Castle. View from South-West. corbelled out to the square at the top in the manner so common in Scot-land, and as found here in the case of one of the turrets (Fig. 412). In Sir Wm. Erasers work on The Maxwells of Pollock, Vol. i. p. 4, arestored view of Haggs is given; but it must…
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