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 345
, as its name implies, was probablya marsh in earlier times. The castle has been so altered and added tothat the class of structure to which it belongs is not apparent by merelylooking at it from the outside. On examination it is found to haveoriginally consisted of two blocks (as shown by Plans,… … GROUND FLOOR 1ST FLOOR Fio. i4iJ.—Myies CasUe. Plans. character. It will be observed from the Plans that the walls of this blockalmost are all solid building, without openings of any kind, the ancientopenings being now either all built up or lost in wide slappings for passagesof communication. In…
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