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 257
nce of his descendants. Like all mansions of the period, this one appears to have beensurrounded with high walls, part of which still remains, together withthe old entrance gateway (see Fig. 1347). CANNA CASTLE,* Argyllshire. A small ruin (Fig. 1350) situated on a lofty detached rock on thecoast of… … Fig. 1350.—Canna Castle. The approach up the steep and crumbling rock is almost inaccessible,and when the ruin is reached it is found to consist of crumbling walls, whichhave apparently formed a double gateway or defence to the platform onthe top of the rock. The structure is too small to have been…
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