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EXAMPLES OF SCOTTISH ARCHITECTURE. 'sU.S-^ SE©K6E IHlEEWT'S I1§SPITAL,Edinbur&h. CEiHleSFllTAL , Entrance Gatway. QIAM£EFAMS, Bo'ncss TH[ iim Of CA5TLlo S MANSIONS IN SCOTLAND TROM THE 15'-" TO THE. 17'" ccKTr.roms an indeplndlnt chapter in the general history or #, ARCHITECTURE THE STYLE HAS A NATIONAL CHARACTEU Of ITS OWN i MANY CHARAOERISTIC TEATUREi. IT IS DIVIDED BY MACGIBBON k ROSS INTO 4 PERIODS- n8STfEKI0!>(l3'"CENr') CASTLE5 WERE ERECTED ON THE NORMAN ii MODEL WITH UXTY WALLS Of ENCEINTE BUILT Of STONE t, MORTAR* USUAL LY Of THE PUINEST DESCRIPTION WTIH TOWERS TO DEEEND THE CURTAINS. SE(OMDPEII0»(l4'^CCNTr) THE CASTLES HAVE A TOWER SIMILAR TO TH[ t NORMAN KEEP' WITH A BAiiMKIN (COURTYARD) SURROUNDED WITH A V«L ATTACH ED TTIERnO. THE LPLAN fIRST INTRODUCED. ENCLOSING WALL SMALLER 8. U55 EXTENSIVE THAN IN 13'" CENT. ORNAMEMAL FEATURES RARE THISPPERH)D( WOO -1542) THE tap. PLAN STILL USED. INMANYKWt CES A WING ADDED AT ONE ANGLE. fORMING L-PLAN.j, THIS MODIftD M INSfRI ING IN THE RE-ENTERING ANGLE A TOWER CONTAINING A 5TAIRCA5E IN LARGE CASTLES THE BUILDINGS WERE ARRANGED ROUND WALL Of ENCEINTE EOWIING COURTYARD IN CEftIRE MORE ORNAMENT THAN IN PREVIOUS PERIOD FeURTH FEEI9D (1542-1700) ANCIENT FORMS Of CONSTRUCTION FOR DEFEM SIVL PURPOSES MODIFIED & TRANSrORMED INTO ORNAMENTAL FEATURES INClUO ING EUBORATE C0RBELLING5. ANGLE TURRETS WITH.CONIttL TOPS, LOFTY ROOfS WITH DORMERS. F1NIAL5 V CLUSTERED CHIMNEYS. RENAISSANCE FEATURES AND ORNAMENT GRADUALLY SUPERSEDED THOSE Of THE NATIVE STYLE. N)T THE TRAD ITIONAL PLANS WERE ADHERED TO. THE COURT YARD PUN MORE FREQUENTLY USED. INSMAULI WlimCS.TTlE KEEF L,Z.Tl,E PLANS STIIHWL 151-