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 597
Sir Arthur Halkett (the proprietor) has in his possession plans preparedby an architect about the end of last century or beginning of this,which if carried into effect would have utterly ruined the old house.Another set of plans for additions to the mansion also exist, which wereprobably prepared… … Fig. 520.—Pitfirrane Castle. View from Soutli-West. From the evidence presented by the building (Figs. 519 and 520) itwould appear that originally this castle was a simple oblong in plan,having battlements Iound the top with parapet and walk, and consistedinternally of the usual ground floor vault…
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