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THIRD PERIOD 392 KILBIRNIE CASTLE The entrance doorway, 7 feet wide, is contained in a projecting porch (Fig. 339) in the south front. This is rather an unusual feature of a Scottish mansion ; indeed, we can only recall two other porches of this type one at Stobhall, and another in the small mansion of Cardarroch,