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Architecture in early modern Scotland

Architecture in early modern Scotland was the way that buildings were designed and built. People in Scotland during this time period lived in towns and villages, and their homes and other buildings were made to be comfortable and functional. Important buildings were usually made with large stones and mortar, while smaller buildings were made from wood. The designs of buildings during this time period were often inspired by the styles of other European countries. Houses and other buildings were decorated with carvings and designs, and highlighted the importance of the building owners. Scotland's architecture during this time period was unique and showed cultural pride.