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 240
Fin. 133:!.—Ashintully Castle. Doorway. ASHINTULLY AND WIIITEFIELD J5 — FOURTH PERIOD On the top of the wall over the doorway there is a bartizan projectedon corbels (Fig. 1333). This appears to be of more modern constructionthan the castle, but it may be a reconstruction of some older defence. … Fic. 1333.—Ashintully Castle. Doorway and Bartizan over. The north-west end of the castle (Fig. 1334) remains comparatively un-changed. It is extremely simple, having crow-steps on the gables, andsmall windows. Two years after its erection—viz., in 1585—Ashintully was besieged V, P FOURTH PERIOD…
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