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 208
communi-cation with the church, andis otherwise a singular struc-ture, measuring about 16 feet8 inches in diameter, withwalls about 3 feet 6 inchesthick, and quite riddled withwindows tier above tier.There is a prevailing beliefthat it was built as a light-house on an exceptionallydangerous coast;… … THE MONTGOMERY MONUMENT, Largs, Ayrshire. This splendid example of a Renaissance monument (Fig. 1309) waserected by Sir Robert Montgomery of Skelmorlie in 1636. The dateshown on the right-hand side of the Sketch really occurs inside the door,and is not visible fiom the point of view selected. The…
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