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 138
1240.—Upper part of the Steeple of the Meichauts Hall, Glas;<ow. RENFREW TOLBOOTH 123 FOURTH PERIOD a pyramidal spire is terminated by a gilt ball and ship in full sail. Thegilt ball referred to is of stone. Although not the steeple of a town hall, this structure is introduced atthis place as… … Fio. 1241.—Renfrew Tolbooth outside stair leading up to the first floor, and. shows a bell-house or towerand council chamber of apparently the same period. We have found norecord of the date of its erection, but it will be seen from the details ofthe tower, the balustrade, the tall pointed windows,…
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