Page:The castellated and domestic architecture of Scotland from the twelfth to the eighteenth century (1887) - Volume 1.djvu/111

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DUNSTAFFNAGE CASTLE FIRST PERIOD in the north wall is ruined at the top, and that the central window is not a lancet, but is round-headed. The west window in the south wall is also round-headed, and is without shafts, having mouldings only on the inner angle, but of a different section from those above described at B, Fig. 67. The other and opposite windows, which are also round-headed, are without shafts, and have mouldings only, but of a different section FIG. t>7. Dunstaffnage Castle. Details of Chapel. from those just described. The square reveal of the window openings measures only 2 inches, with no groove for glass. Between these windows and the pairs just described are ruined round-arched recesses, of which nothing can be made. Running along the side walls inside, at about 3 feet 6 inches above the present floor level, and just beneath the windows, is a moulded string-course of the section shown. The opening into the chancel, now built up, is adorned in a similar