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Lean-tos

Scope note

Use for freestanding structures with a single-pitched roof leaning against two posts or trees. For similarly roofed minor structures built against the side of buildings use "appentices."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000108354

Equivalent Terms used

lean-to

Created

13yrs ago

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