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 139
ed by Pont as a pretty fair bulding veillplanted, ye inheritance of Hamiltone, Earl of Abercorne. It is situatedin a thick wood about two miles north from Kilwinning. The propertybelonged to the abbey, and about the time of the Reformation (in 1552)it was acquired by the Duke of Chatelherault, who… … Fio. 706.—Monk Castle. Entrance Doorway and Plan. The structure is of small dimensions, measuring about 48 feet long by18 feet wide, with staircase tower projecting in the centre. It has little AIRDRIE CASTLE 123 — FOURTH PERIOD of the castellated character about it, and may rather be regaided as…
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