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in Scotland are over 14 feet thick at the ground level. Built in the 13th century, these walls are thought to have supported a substantial defensive tower. A 17th-century reconstruction consisted of a probably equally tall structure, but one suited toward 17th century living and whose upper storey
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in the shape of an L, typically built from the 13th to the 17th century. This design is found quite frequently in Scotland, but is also seen in England, Ireland, Romania, Sardinia, and other locations. The evolution of its design was an expansion of the blockhouse or simple square tower from the
341:. Each of these towers, as well as a third structure destroyed by English and Spanish naval power, is an L-plan design. The structures date from the year 1300 and are each 30 metres in height. The towers served as important lookouts over the sea and toward the island interior. 1701: 290:
It was common for the union of the two wings to have very thick wall construction to support a major defensive tower in the union area. For example, the stone walls of
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a partially ruined castle perched on a cliff by the North Sea near Stonehaven;
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built as a 15th-century towerhouse near Dalkeith in the Lothian region;
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Muchalls Castle
Culzean Castle

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