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 331
ed at one time. An examination of theelevations makes this still more evident. On the south side (see Fig. 890),where the wall of the keep is flush with that of the extension, here islo joint between the two, the whole south wall having evident y beenbuilt at one time. The details of the parapets,… … Mklgund castle 315 FOURTH PERIOD of the sixteenth century. This being so, the keep has been so planned asto form the private or family department of the edifice, and would thusstill retain one of the original purposes of such structures—viz., to providean independent place of security for the owner…
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