The castellated and domestic architecture of Scotland, from the twelfth to the eighteenth century . fiG. 1168.—Prestonpans. House at North-East of Parish Church. PRESTON PANS 57 FOURTH PERIOD stories in the garden at Preston Tower.* This arrangement provides thesame sort of accommodation as the outward projection, but in a differentmanner. The quarterings are sometimes filled in with clay and strawinstead of plaster. The house shown in Fig. 1168 is situated to the north-east of the parishchurch of Prestonpans, the spire of which is seen in the distance. This. Fio. llt)9.—Prestonpans. House nea
The castellated and domestic architecture of Scotland, from the twelfth to the eighteenth century . fiG. 1168.—Prestonpans. House at North-East of Parish Church. PRESTON PANS 57 FOURTH PERIOD stories in the garden at Preston Tower.* This arrangement provides thesame sort of accommodation as the outward projection, but in a differentmanner. The quarterings are sometimes filled in with clay and strawinstead of plaster. The house shown in Fig. 1168 is situated to the north-east of the parishchurch of Prestonpans, the spire of which is seen in the distance. This. Fio. llt)9.—Prestonpans. House near Parish Cliurch. View from North-West. fabric probably dates from the end of the seventeenth century. It is a longnarrow structure of almost featureless design, except the central part ofthe north front, which contains an oriel window on the first floor pro-jecting over the doorway, and flanked on either side by projecting are quite symmetrical, as will be seen from the two Views. * This house has been entirely altered, if not renewed, since the Sketch wasmade. FOURTH PERIOD 58 BOTHWELL CASTLE HADDINGTON, East Lothian. The ancient town of Haddington, in the centre of East Lothian, stillretains a few very interesting specimens of Scottish town these the most important is BOTHWELL CA8TLE, HADDiNCiroN. This quaint structure is a rare example of a noblemans town housein his county town. 11 stands on the right bank of the Tyne, whichskii-ts the town. I he building (Fig. 1170) consists of a main block hweR y VNt- •^ ^^ KALE
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