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 563
.—Newbyres Tower. Restored View from South-West. This tower seems to belong to the early part of the FourthPeriod. The lands of Newbyres belonged to the Abbey of Newbattle. In 1543,with consent of Queen Mary, patroness of the abbey, they wei-e granted FOURTH PERIOD — 540 COLINTON CASTLE to Michael… … Fig. 478.—Newbyres Tower. View from Soutli-East. In 1624: Newbyres, with its tower, was sold to Sir James Dundas ofArniston. In 1646 the tower was used as the jointure house of theArniston family; since which time it seems to have shai-ed the fate ofmany old pele towers, and to have fallen into…
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