Stirling Castle

Category

Library Item

Item no

15093

Title

Stirling Castle

Description

A view of the entrance to Stirling Castle from the approach road. The building is surrounded by a high wall with narrow windows. Some of the walls and the round towers are in a state of disrepair and have railings on top of them. There are people walking around the battlements and the tops of the outer walls. A large flag is flying above the arched entrance.

Artist / maker

Skene, James

Date

1815

Size

17.5 x 26.5 cm

Type

Watercolour

Location

Edinburgh and Scottish Collection

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Architecture > Architectural features > Arches

Architecture > Architectural features > Battlements

Communication > Written > Flags

Homes > Derelict buildings and excavation sites > Disrepair (homes)

Homes > Residential buildings > Castles and palaces

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