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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 655

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oint ofthe loch, and was erected in 1660 by Kenneth Mackenzie, third Earl ofSeaforth. The two buildings are both seen in the Sketch (Fig. 586), whichshows the ruins of Edderchalder in the foregrouud and Ardvreck in thedistance. The traveller is surprised in passing through this wild region,where… … Fio. 586.—Edderchalder and Ardvreck Castles. being forfeited, were purchased in 1768 by the Earl of Sutherland, and thewhole parish is the property of the present duke. The plan (Fig. 587) shows the condition of Ardvreck Castle to be veryfragmentary, but it has evidently been a simple keep, with a…

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