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 187
FOURTH PERIOD — 170 BRUNSTANE CASTLE BRUNSTANE CASTLE, Midlothian. A ruined sixteenth century mansion, situated at the crest of the highand steep bank on the north-west side of the North Esk, about two anda half miles above Penicuik. Although greatly destroyed, there is, for-tunately, enough of the… … Fig. 744.—Branstane Castle. Plau. south-west side, the remaining two sides being enclosed with walls. Theprincipal gateway was apparently in the north-west wall, which, however,is now demolished. A round arched posteim occupies the centre of thenorth-east wall (Fig. 745). At the northern angle of…
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