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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 72

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of this buildingleads from the principal courtyard to the small open court opposite theentrance to the keep. The passage has been defended with a door. Inthis small courtyard there have evidently been some latrines withshoots at the north-west angle. The northern wall of the north addition,although… … Pig. 13.—Duart Castle. Doorway. FIRST PERIOD 50 DUART CASTLE was not necessary that this wall should be so thick as the others, thecastle being unassailable on the north side, owing to the precipitous rockimmediately beneath it. Access to the upper floor was obtained by thecircular staircase…

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