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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 352

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the site ofwhich seems to be now unknown. OLD SAUGHTON HOUSE, Midlothian. This house is situated a little to the south of Corstorphine RailwayStation, and from the passing train a glimpse of the house is obtained atthe end of a wide avenue of ancient trees. Saughton is a good exampleof a small… … Fic. 1444.—Old S.iushton House. Pl.in of Ground Floor. entrance doorway, now partly concealed by a modern porch. The door-way (Fig. 1445) is of a Renaissance type, with architrave and corniceenriched with medallions. The ground floor is vaulted throughout, and is now divided by parti-tions as…

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