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Description: | View of Stirling town and castle. It is not known when a castle was first built on this site however the earliest known records with references to a castle here date to the early 12th century. Generations of Scottish Kings have added to and altered the stone castle at Stirling. James III built a great hall, with 5 fireplaces and a hammer beam roof, James IV built a Renaissance style Palace with rooms encircling an open court and James VI built a beautiful chapel for the christening of his son Henry in 1594. | License: | http://www.bl.uk/services/copy/permission.html | Publisher: | Jukes, F. | Rights holder: | British Library | Source: | Collect Britain | Creator: | Farington, J. | Identifier: | http://www.collectbritain.co.uk/personal... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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