The castellated and domestic architecture of Scotland, from the twelfth to the eighteenth century . 11_. 1595.—Neidpath Castle. ElevatioTis. Front. Mid-Ccdder House, Midlothian.—Thisdial (Fig. 1596) is placed in the garden ofMid-Calder House. At some unknownperiod it got broken and was in danger ofbeing lost, when Lord Torphiclien had itrepaired and placed on a new shaft andbase. It has the constant features, and,in addition, a central portion, consistingof a narrow octagonal band, which is cutaway beneath, and is then splayed outfrom the octagon to the square with slop-ing and perpe


The castellated and domestic architecture of Scotland, from the twelfth to the eighteenth century . 11_. 1595.—Neidpath Castle. ElevatioTis. Front. Mid-Ccdder House, Midlothian.—Thisdial (Fig. 1596) is placed in the garden ofMid-Calder House. At some unknownperiod it got broken and was in danger ofbeing lost, when Lord Torphiclien had itrepaired and placed on a new shaft andbase. It has the constant features, and,in addition, a central portion, consistingof a narrow octagonal band, which is cutaway beneath, and is then splayed outfrom the octagon to the square with slop-ing and perpendicular dials. The dial-stone is 27 inches high, and the widthacross the horns of the book part is


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