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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 43

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Fig. 610.—Kelburne Castle. Old House from North-East. hall. The tower—for such the old house really seems in comparison with thenewer one—is about 50 feet long by 27 feet wide, and is four stories high.In adapting it to the requirements of a manorial residence, the interiorhas necessarily undergone… … POUtlTH PERIOD — 26 — KELBUENE CASTLE the north side (Fig. 610), but the door is now built up. The enlargedSketch of its lintel (Fig. 611), with its double-circled mouldings, showsthe initials of the builder of the castle and his wife—viz., I.B. and M.C. These initials are probably those of…

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