The castellated and domestic architecture of Scotland, from the twelfth to the eighteenth century . HOUSES IN ELGIN — 91 FOURTH PERIOD shows the archway to the private courtyard, from which the house wasentei^ed by a door in the stair turret, the top story of which is so pictur-esquely corbelled out. The upper little oriel windows, curved outward ina circle, are another example of this local peculiarity above referred Manse was originally built by John de Spalding, canon of Duffus,and formed the quarters of Edward i. in 1303. James ii. also residedhere in 1455, but the recent buildin
The castellated and domestic architecture of Scotland, from the twelfth to the eighteenth century . HOUSES IN ELGIN — 91 FOURTH PERIOD shows the archway to the private courtyard, from which the house wasentei^ed by a door in the stair turret, the top story of which is so pictur-esquely corbelled out. The upper little oriel windows, curved outward ina circle, are another example of this local peculiarity above referred Manse was originally built by John de Spalding, canon of Duffus,and formed the quarters of Edward i. in 1303. James ii. also residedhere in 1455, but the recent building was evidently of subsequent erection.
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