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 269
ll, the lands and dignity being confirmed byParliament in 1483. The lands of Corston remained in the possession ofthe Ramsays till about 1669, when they passed into the hands of a familynamed Colquhoun. The tower was probably built in the seventeenthcentury. CRICHTON HOUSE, Midlothian. This is a… … Fig. 1365.—Crichton House. View from South-West. of the castle had been abandoned, and is a good example of a plain Scottishhouse (Fig. 1365), built on one of the traditional plans, and retaining onlythe features required at the period. Over the entrance doorway is inserteda small window to light…
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