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Identifier: castellateddomes05macg (find matches)
Title: The castellated and domestic architecture of Scotland, from the twelfth to the eighteenth century
Year: 1887 (1880s)
Authors: MacGibbon, David, d. 1902 Ross, Thomas, 1839-1930
Subjects: Architecture Architecture, Domestic Castles
Publisher: Edinburgh : D. Douglas
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land at the mouth of Loch Ridden, andfought a battle with the troops of James ii. The Stewarts of Appin then for a time preyed on Cowal, and afterthem it was under the lieutenancy of MLachlan of Strathlachlan. In1745 the district was forfeited to the Crown, and the lands of Innellanwere given to a branch of the house of Argyle, whose descendants stillown them. LEITH HALL, Aberdeenshire. A structure of the L Plan, in the district of Garioch, which has beenmuch added to and altered, but still retains its turrets on the angles. Itwas built by James Leith, the thirteenth in succession of an old family ofthat name, about 1650.t * We have to thank Mr. James D. Roberton, Glasgow, for the description ofthis building. t The Castellated Architecture of Aberdeenshire, by Sir A. Leith Hay of Rannes. LIBEUTON HOUSE — 315 FOURTH PERIOD LIBERTON HOUSE,* Midlothian. Liberton House or Place, as it is termed in an eighteenth centurysurvey of the locality, is situated in the immediate neighbourhood of
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Fig. 14-J7. -Liberton House. View in Coinlyard. * We have to thank Mr. G. Godfrey Cunninghame, advocate, tenant of Lil)ertonHouse, for the ground plan of this house, and for information regarding the numerousdiscoveries of old work he has brought to light, and we are indebted to Miss Cun-ninghame for the use of the drawing which is shown reduced in Fig. 1431. FOURTH PERIOD — 316 LIBERTON HOUSE
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