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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 100

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James Hamilton, the son of Sir John and his wife, DameC. Forrester of Corstorphine, daughter of the first Lord Forrester. The property remained in the Hamilton family till it was purchasedfrom them in 1790 by John and William Cadell, ancestors of the presentproprietor. The Cadells have made for… … Fig. 671.—Grangepans. Plans. The house is simple but picturesque, being a long parallelogram inplan (Fig. 671), with a square projection near the centre of the south sidecontaining a circular staircase which ascends to the second floor, thusgiving it the form of the letter T. From the above level a…

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