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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 259

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fireplace at one end of this roomsuggests that it may have been the kitchen, and as confirming this view 9 FOURTH PERIOD 242 ULAIU CASTLE Mr. Dobie refers, in his description of Blair, to a stone water-pipe withinthe fireplace. This was doubtless for water supply or for a drain. Themain building to… … Fig. 817.—Blair Castle. Entrance Doorwaj. are the initials of William Blair and his wife, Lady Margaret Hamilton,daughter of the second Duke of Hamilton; and on a shield in the scrollwork over the principal doorway are the arms of Blair impaled with thoseof Hamilton. In the western addition a…

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