Balmerino and its abbey : a parish history with notices of the adjacent district . ON SKEW IUTl OK 1;ARN OR c; TWO ITCURES OX A DOVECOT AT KA\K\Si;V, 1!ARR^, ) TO l;\l,.MERINO AWKKV. THE ABBEY BUILDINGS 291) Connneiul;itors house, from which it is evident that the twowere one and the same edifice. This had douhtlcss hecnoriginally the residence of the Abhot. Its front faced thewest. It had three doors—one in its front, approached bya stair; another on its east side leading to a garden attachedto it; of the third—the kitchen door—the situation is uncer-tain. The hou
Balmerino and its abbey : a parish history with notices of the adjacent district . ON SKEW IUTl OK 1;ARN OR c; TWO ITCURES OX A DOVECOT AT KA\K\Si;V, 1!ARR^, ) TO l;\l,.MERINO AWKKV. THE ABBEY BUILDINGS 291) Connneiul;itors house, from which it is evident that the twowere one and the same edifice. This had douhtlcss hecnoriginally the residence of the Abhot. Its front faced thewest. It had three doors—one in its front, approached bya stair; another on its east side leading to a garden attachedto it; of the third—the kitchen door—the situation is uncer-tain. The house was built of fine hewn stones acconlinirto my informant who had seen it. Two stone windows inthe front, says jMr. Hutton in the letter already referred to,have the impression of arms on them; and on the north endthere is a barti/an, as they call it, looking towards the the baitizan or the house itself was covered or roofedwith lead. In 1789 the farmer at Balmerino lived in partof this house. It was afterwards abandoned, and the farmeroccupied a house of one story which stood where the farmstables
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