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 531
one years a verypleasant one, having gardens stretching down to the Water of Leith. Thedormer and doorway show a few lingering traces of the Scottish style, butthe work is evidently of a late date.* HILLHOUSEFIELD. This seventeenth century mansion-house is now absorbed by the suburbsof Leith ; it… … Fia. 1103.—Hillhousefield. View from North-West. the View (Fig. 1103). The old entrance doorway, which is now closed up,was in the centre. Above it there is a very lofty window, with a curvedpediment rising above the roof, treated, as will be seen from the detailedSketch (Fig. 1104), after the…
Architecture · Architecture, Domestic · Castles
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