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 355
FOURTH PERIOD 338 THIRLSTANE CASTLP: entirely on arches, springing from tower to tower ; while on the north side(Fig. 913) the same method, combined with that of intermediate corbels,is employed. These parapets are singular examples, there being nosimilarly constructed feature in any other Scottish… … Fro. 913.—Thirlstauo Caslle. View from Xortli-West. The portions of the plan on either side of the great terrace at thewest front are as old as the seventeenth century. This is obviousfrom the building itself, as well as from being shown in Slezers work,published in 1693, and more fully in the…
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