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Mews

Scope note

Use for urban stables with living accommodations above grouped around a courtyard or small street for use by carriage horses; may also be used by extension in modern contexts for the alleyways such stables front upon when the stables have been converted into apartments.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30008265

Broader Terms used

stables

Created

13yrs ago

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