The castellated and domestic architecture of Scotland, from the twelfth to the eighteenth century . Fjo. 113,.—The Botany, Duiiffinilinp ABERDOUR, Fifeshire. An old town not far from the island of Inchcolm, and which containsthe fine old castle of Aberdour, already described.* In the neighbourhoodof the latter are some specimens of late seventeenth century houses, ofwhich that shown in Fig. 1136 f is a fair example. The details (Fig. 1137)show that it belongs to the period of the Renaissance, when the Scottishfeatures had almost entirely disappeared. * Vol. I. p. 468. t We have to thank Mr. C.


The castellated and domestic architecture of Scotland, from the twelfth to the eighteenth century . Fjo. 113,.—The Botany, Duiiffinilinp ABERDOUR, Fifeshire. An old town not far from the island of Inchcolm, and which containsthe fine old castle of Aberdour, already described.* In the neighbourhoodof the latter are some specimens of late seventeenth century houses, ofwhich that shown in Fig. 1136 f is a fair example. The details (Fig. 1137)show that it belongs to the period of the Renaissance, when the Scottishfeatures had almost entirely disappeared. * Vol. I. p. 468. t We have to thank Mr. C. S. S. Johnston for the drawings of these houses, whichhave recently been taken down and partly reconstructed. PIFRSHIRK 33 — FOURTH PERIOD. Via. ll:W. —Abentoiir. OM Houses, froii] tli. . Wi-st.


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